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Meaning of swim-in | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

A peaceful form of protest in which people enter a swimming pool and refuse to leave.

Examples

“What was the goal of the "swim-ins" held in St. Augustine? In 1964, black Americans were eager to desegregate Florida beaches. They targeted St. Augustine during the city's 300th year celebration.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

swim-inner swim-off swimathon swimbait swimbladder Swimbridge

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