Meaning Of The Word Swat

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What's The Definition Of Swat?

swat
verb: If you swat something such as an insect, you hit it with a quick, swinging movement, using your hand or a flat object.

SWAT in American English
a quick, sharp blow, as with a bat or swatter
a special unit of a law enforcement agency, trained to deal with violence, riots, terrorism, etc.
to hit with a quick, sharp blow
noun: a Muslim inhabitant of Swat in Pakistan
noun: a special section of some law enforcement agencies trained and equipped to deal with especially dangerous or violent situations, as when hostages are being held

Swat in American English 1
Swat1 noun
noun: a smart blow; slap; smack
transitive verb: to hit; slap; smack

Swat in American English 2
region in NE Pakistan, on the Indus River: former princely state of India
verb

Swat in British English
noun: a former princely state of NW India: passed to Pakistan in 1947
noun acronym for: Special Weapons and Tactics: a military-like unit within the US police force, trained to deal with especially dangerous situations, such as hostage-taking and riots

swat in British English 1
noun
verb: to strike or hit sharply

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