Swing for

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo be punished severely.

2.VerbTo be hanged for a crime.

3.VerbSwing for someone: To be hanged for murdering someone.

"I'll swing for him, when I get out. Katherine Lynch reported in “Minor Matters: Willing to "Swing for Him."”, in Weekly Mail‎, Cardiff, 20 June 1908, page 10"

Synonyms

swing swinge overswing reverse swing beswinge swing for the fences swing that way swingle backswing swing through slash work over

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