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| has gloss | (verb) move down on as if in an attack; "The raptor swooped down on its prey"; "The teacher swooped down upon the new students" pounce, swoop |
| lexicalization | eng: pounce |
| lexicalization | eng: swoop |
| subclass of | (verb) move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way; "The temperature is going down"; "The barometer is falling"; "The curtain fell on the diva"; "Her hand went up and then fell again" go down, descend, fall, come down |
| has subclass | (verb) descend swiftly, as if on prey; "The eagle stooped on the mice in the field" stoop |
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