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swike

(transitive, dialectal, or, obsolete) To stop, cease.

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' 2 2. Comp. Swike-broom, a broom made of heath twigs. Cor.^

Joseph Wright, English Dialect Dictionary (1898–1905)

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#1·Apr 27, 2026

(transitive, dialectal, or, obsolete) To stop, cease.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026

(dialectal, or, obsolete) Deceitful; treacherous.

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#3·Apr 27, 2026

(transitive, dialectal, or, obsolete) To deceive, cheat; betray.

Origin: From , from , from , from , from. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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