Definition of "swooped" [swooped]

• Simple past tense and past participle of swoop. (verb)

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• "Even as they spoke, the black tarpaulin swooped from sight behind a big comber."
• "Visibly tired after being on the ice for 1 1/2 minutes of a power play, Malkin swooped in from center ice after two Flyers collided in their own end, grabbed the puck and beat goalie Martin Biron cleanly on a wrist shot."
• "Rosevelt Colvin swooped in to punch the ball loose for a fumble fellow linebacker Mike Vrabel recovered."