swap

  1. Noun.  A roughly equal exchange of two comparable things.
  2. Noun.  (finance) A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of cashflow against another stream.
  3. Verb.  (obsolete) To strike, hit.
  4. Verb.  To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else).

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