swim
noun
the act of swimming
“it was the swimming they enjoyed most”
“they took a short swim in the pool”
Synonymsswimming
verb
travel through water
“We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore”
“a big fish was swimming in the tank”
be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom
Synonymsfloatbe dizzy or giddy
“my brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne”
be covered with or submerged in a liquid
“the meat was swimming in a fatty gravy”
Synonymsdrownmove as if gliding through water
“this snake swims through the soil where it lives”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University