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11+ Synonyms for Swipe & Similar Words

Definition of swipe

noun
  1. a sweeping stroke or blow
verb
  1. strike with a swiping motion
  2. make off with belongings of others

11 synonyms found

Writing tips for "swipe"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like abstract, cabbage, filch can replace "swipe" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

With 11 alternatives available, "swipe" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.

"Swipe" in song lyrics

See how swipe is used in real songs:

  • "So he boards with an expired ticket has a swipe"
    Hilltop Hoods — Stopping All Stations Restrung
  • "They call me docta swipe"
    Mausberg f/ AMG, Crawf Dog — I Can Feel That
  • "Playin' hide and seek with a machetti ??? like Freddy swipe"
    Naughty By Nature — Everything's Gonna Be Alright (Ghetto Bastard)

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for swipe?
Synonyms for swipe include: abstract, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, sneak, and 1 more.
How many synonyms does swipe have?
Swipe has 11 synonyms.

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