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Meaning
Noun
●
In Bodily fluids:
Fluid that
exits
the body through
pores
in the
skin
usually due to physical
stress
and/or
high
temperature
for the
purpose
of
regulating
body temperature
and
removing
certain
compounds
from the circulation.
●
The state of one who
sweats
; diaphoresis.
●
Hard work; toil.
●
Moisture
issuing
from any substance.
●
A
short
run by
a
racehorse
as a form of exercise.
●
The
sweating
sickness.
●
In British English:
A
soldier
(especially one who is
old
or experienced).
●
In Video games:
An
extremely
competitive
player.
Verb
●
To
emit
sweat.
●
To cause to
excrete
moisture
through skin.
To cause to perspire.
●
To work hard.
●
In Video games:
To work hard.
To be
extremely
dedicated
to
winning
a game
; to
play
competitively.
●
To
extract
money,
labour
, etc. from, by
exaction
or oppression.
●
To worry.
●
To
worry
about (something).
●
To
emit
, in the
manner
of sweat.
●
To
emit
moisture.
●
To have
drops
of water form on (something's
surface
) due to
moisture
condensation.
●
To
solder
(a
pipe
joint
) together.
●
To
stress out
, to
put under
pressure.
●
In Cooking:
To
cook
slowly
at low
heat
, in
shallow
oil
and without
browning
, to reduce
moisture
content.
●
To
remove
a
portion
of (a
coin
), as by
shaking it
with others in a
bag
, so that the
friction
wears off
a small
quantity
of the metal.
●
To
suffer
a
penalty
; to
smart
for
one's
misdeeds.
●
To take a
racehorse
for a
short
exercise
run.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
sweat
English
swat
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
swætan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Perspiration
Tryhard
Sudor
Perspire
Slave
Slog
Fret
Worry
Transpire
Soldier
Stew
Related
Pee
Wash
Moisture
Urine
Vomit
Grease
Poop
Skin
Saliva
Mucus
Breath
Blood
Breathe
Tears
Burn
Bleed
Water
Dry
Rain
Stress
Smoke
Urinate
Sebum
Dirt
Wax
Cry
Inhale
Fluid
Dust
Rinse
Overdo
Liquid
Odor
Drink
Puke
Sleep
Cool
Smell
Hair
Hydrate
Air
Breathing
Cough
Overheat
Chew
Rub
Body
Relax
Scratch
Mucous
Muscle
Suck
Tear
Stains
Stretch
Shiver
Brush
Mud
Body Heat
Heat Up
Lactic Acid
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Rhymes
Et
Ret
Yet
Met
Bet
Ket
Ate
Vet
Get
Vet
Wet
Net
Jet
Het
Set
Pet
Let
Met
Viet
Duet
Debt
Whet
Sket
Beth
Chet
Fete
Lett
Fret
Shet
Abet
Sett
Sweat
Reset
Cadet
Octet
Motet
Upset
Pipet
Brett
Revet
Beset
Beget
Unset
Forget
Piquet
Sestet
Minuet
Threat
Pomset
Sextet
Brunet
Tomset
Spinet
Regret
Sublet
Lahpet
Septet
Asweat
Cornet
Dudette
Rosette
Layette
Vedette
Briquet
Gazette
Vilayet
Quintet
Curette
Cuvette
Quartet
Renette
Bayonet
Satinet
Dinette
Ladette
Superhet
Corvette
Coquette
Grisette
Corvette
Clavinet
Clarinet
Unforget
Internet
Brunette
Barbette
Roulette
Moquette
Underlet
Martinet
Cassette
Underset
Gauntlet
Vignette
Chavette
Anisette
Toilette
Statuette
Brochette
Couchette
Serviette
Cigarette
Croquette
Midinette
Courgette
Wincyette
Soubrette
Novelette
Majorette
Stockinet
Poussette
Banquette
Enucleate
Pirouette
Ambulette
Lorgnette
Gingerette
Blanquette
Lansquenet
Marionette
Maisonette
Scromlette
Winceyette
Leaderette
Sermonette
Planchette
Collarette
Silhouette
Mignonette
Zephyrette
Suffragette
Problemette
Flannelette
Launderette
Leatherette
Vinaigrette
Kitchenette
Bachelorette
Computerette
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