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Noun, Verb (intransitive), Verb (transitive)
 : 
swoop

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun has 3 senses

Verb has 3 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

v. t. Array
  •  To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing; as, a hawk swoops a chicken.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.  [1913 Webster]
v. i. 
  •  To descend with closed wings from a height upon prey, as a hawk; to stoop.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To pass with pomp; to sweep.  Drayton.  [1913 Webster]
n. 
     A falling on and seizing, as the prey of a rapacious bird; the act of swooping.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

, v. & n.
--v.
1 intr. (often foll. by down) descend rapidly like a bird of prey.
2 intr. (often foll. by on) make a sudden attack from a distance.
3 tr. (often foll. by up) colloq. snatch the whole of at one swoop.
--n. a swooping or snatching movement or action.

Idiom
at (or in) one fell swoop see FELL(4).
Etymology
perh. dial. var. of obs. swope f. OE swapan: see SWEEP

THESAURUS

belly buster, belly flop, belly whopper, blow, cannonball, cascade, cataract, chute, collapse, come down, comedown, crash, crash dive, debacle, declension, declination, defluxion, descend, descending, descension, descent, dip down, dive, down, downbend, downcome, downcurve, downfall, downflow, downgrade, downpour, downrush, downtrend, downturn, downward trend, drop, drop down, drop off, dropping, fall, fall down, fall off, falling, gainer, go down, go downhill, gravitate, gravitation, header, inclination, jackknife, lose altitude, nose dive, nose-dive, parachute, parachute jump, pitch, plop, plummet, plummeting, plump, plunge, plunk, pounce, pounce on, pounce upon, pour down, power dive, precipitate, rain, rapids, running dive, rush, skin-dive, sky dive, sky-dive, sound, stationary dive, stoop, stroke, swan dive, sweep, swoop down, take a header, trend downward, waterfall

ROGET THESAURUS

Taking

N taking, reception, deglutition, appropriation, prehension, prensation, capture, caption, apprehension, deprehension, abreption, seizure, expropriation, abduction, ablation, subtraction, withdrawal, abstraction, ademption, adrolepsy, dispossession, deprivation, deprivement, bereavement, divestment, disherison, distraint, distress, sequestration, confiscation, eviction, rapacity, rapaciousness, extortion, vampirism, theft, resumption, reprise, reprisal, recovery, clutch, swoop, wrench, grip, haul, take, catch, scramble, taker, captor, subduction, taking, privative, prehensile, predaceous, predal, predatory, predatorial, lupine, rapacious, raptorial, ravenous, parasitic, bereft, at one fell swoop, give an inch and take an ell.

Descent

VB descend, go down, drop down, come down, fall, gravitate, drop, slip, slide, rappel, settle, plunge, plummet, crash, decline, set, sink, droop, come down a peg, slump, dismount, alight, light, get down, swoop, stoop, fall prostrate, precipitate oneself, let fall, tumble, trip, stumble, titubate, lurch, pitch, swag, topple, topple over, tumble over, topple down, tumble down, tilt, sprawl, plump down, come down a cropper.

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