SWEAT

/swɛt/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 8

Definition

  1. verb excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin. — synonyms: sudate, perspire
  2. noun salty fluid secreted by sweat glands. — synonyms: perspiration, sudor
  3. noun agitation resulting from active worry. — synonyms: fret, stew, lather, swither
  4. noun condensation of moisture on a cold surface.
  5. noun use of physical or mental energy. — synonyms: effort, elbow_grease, exertion, travail

Examples

  • “Just thinking about the interview tomorrow puts me into a nervous sweat.”
  • “the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack”
  • “I've been sweating over my essay all day.”

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