noun
plural swords
[count] :a weapon with a long metal blade that has a sharp point and edge
beat/turn swords into plowshares
literary :to stop fighting wars and begin to live peacefully
cross swords
put (someone) to the sword
literary :to kill (someone) with a sword
sword of Dam&
/-ˈdæməˌkliːz/
something bad and frightening that might happen at any time
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