SWINGE

noun power; sway; influence.

2. swinge ·v & ·noun ·see singe.

3. swinge ·vt to move as a lash; to lash.

4. swinge ·noun the sweep of anything in motion; a swinging blow; a swing.

5. swinge ·vt to beat soundly; to whip; to chastise; to punish.