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swum

verb
USSWUM/swʌm/

2 meanings of swum

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past participle of swim. Use it after has, have or had.

    By noon she had swum the entire length of the lake.

    He has swum competitively since he was six years old.

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  2. 2
    verbarchaic
    Simple past of swim. An older or dialect form. Today most people say swam.

    The boys swum across the creek every summer when they were young.

    She swum out past the rocks before the tide turned.

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swum is a form of swim

swim, verb: To move through water by using your arms, legs, or fins, without touching the bottom. Full entry

Forms
swimswims he/she/itswimming -ing formswam past tenseswum past participle
Spelling
swim → swum: irregular (no -ed)

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