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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Swap \Swap\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Swapped}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Swapping}.] [OE. swappen to strike; cf. E. to strike a
     bargain; perh. akin to E. sweep. Cf. {Swap} a blow, {Swap},
     v. i.] [Written also {swop}.]
     1. To strike; -- with off. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] "Swap off his
        head!" --Chaucer.


        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To exchange (usually two things of the same kind); to
        swop. [Colloq.] --Miss Edgeworth.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  swap
       n : an equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by
           barter" [syn: {barter}, {swop}, {trade}]
       v 1: exchange or give (something) in exchange for [syn: {trade},
            {swop}, {switch}]
       2: move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science
       [also: {swops}, {swopping}, {swopped}, {swapping}, {swapped}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  swapped
       See {swap}

















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