sweat
Meaning of sweat
noun
- moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear.
beads of sweat broke out on her brow
- another term for sweatsuit or sweatpants.
- exude sweat.
he was sweating profusely
- heat (chopped vegetables) slowly in a pan with a small amount of fat, so that they cook in their own juices.
sweat the celery and onions with olive oil and seasoning
- subject (metal) to surface melting, especially to fasten or join by solder without a soldering iron.
the tyre is sweated on to the wooden parts
Old English swāt (noun), swǣtan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zweet and German Schweiss, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin sudor .
Information about sweat
- The plural form of sweat is: sweats.
- Languages in which sweat is used:
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Hyphenation of sweat
sweat
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- sweat is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
sweat synonyms
Meaning perspiration:
Meaning fret:
Meaning effort:
Meaning sudate:
Meaning water or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapour, within a solid, or condensed on a surface:
Meaning the state or condition of being slightly wet:
Meaning the state or condition of being covered or saturated with water or another liquid; dampness:
Meaning exude sweat:
Meaning sweating, especially to an unusual degree as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug:
Meaning the action of sweating:
Meaning be uncomfortably hot:
Meaning give out steady light without flame:
Meaning (of a cell, gland, or organ) produce and discharge (a substance):
Translation of sweat
- French: transpiration, sueur, transpirer, suer
- Italian: traspirazione, sudore, sudare, traspirare
- German: Schweiß, schwitzen, transpirieren
- Portuguese: suor, transpirar, suar
- Spanish: sudor, sudar
Anagrams of sweat
awest, etwas, tawse, Tewas, twaes, waste, wetas
Words that rhyme with sweat
asweat, foresweat, mucksweat, resweat, undersweat, unsweat
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