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Meaning of sweat
noun
- 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. Example: Just thinking about the interview tomorrow puts me into a nervous sweat.
- (especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
- The sweating sickness.
- Moisture issuing from any substance. Example: the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack
verb
- To emit sweat.
- To cause to excrete moisture through skin.
- To work hard. Example: I've been sweating over my essay all day.
- To extract money, labour, etc. from, by exaction or oppression. Example: to sweat a spendthrift
- To worry.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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