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There is 1 syllable in the word swamp.

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Definition of swamp:

swamp (noun):: one dominated by woody vegetation; an area of permanently waterlogged land; a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water; low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog.

Synonyms for swamp:

slough morass quagmire moss mire marsh fen

Antonyms for swamp:

rise displace neglect hold grow dry dry up halt float drain

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