swop

/swɑp/
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Other forms: swopped; swopping

Definitions of swop
  1. verb
    exchange or give (something) in exchange for
    synonyms: swap, switch, trade
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    type of:
    change, exchange, interchange
    give to, and receive from, one another
  2. noun
    an equal exchange
    synonyms: barter, swap, trade
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    types:
    horse trade, horse trading
    the swapping of horses (accompanied by much bargaining)
    type of:
    exchange, interchange
    reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
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