To be overflowed or drenched.
To move around freely because of excess space.
To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
To glide along with a waving motion.
My head was swimming after drinking two bottles of cheap wine.
To cause to swim.
To immerse in water to make the lighter parts float.
To traverse (a specific body of water, or a specific distance) by swimming; or, to utilize a specific swimming stroke; or, to compete in a specific swimming event.
To be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion.
To become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid
To test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather than sinking were deemed to be witches.
The sound, or air bladder, of a fish.
An act or instance of swimming.
A dizziness; swoon.
A dance move of the 1960s in which the arms are moved in a freestyle swimming manner.
A part of a stream much frequented by fish.
To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated.
To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated.
To have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate.
To control or adjust the speed of (an engine).
To cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.).
To strangle or choke someone.
A valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine.
The lever or pedal that controls this valve.