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List of meaning for sweat

to excrete drops of a salty liquid from the skin, especially when hot or when working strenuously

perspiration, sweat, sudor(noun)

salty fluid secreted by sweat glands

"sweat poured off his brow"

fret, stew, sweat, lather, swither(noun)

agitation resulting from active worry

"don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"

sweat(noun)

condensation of moisture on a cold surface

"the cold glasses were streaked with sweat"

effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, sweat(verb)

use of physical or mental energy; hard work

"he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"

sweat, sudate, perspire(verb)

excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin

"Exercise makes one sweat"

the active use of energy in producing a result

save your sweat: no one will appreciate your efforts anyway

very hard or unpleasant work

it took years of sweat to bring the farm to the point where it is now

an uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble

my boss told me not to get in a sweat about the accident—she'd make sure I wasn't blamed for it

a state of nervous or irritated concern

he always ends up in a sweat during tax season

to devote serious and sustained effort

spent the afternoon sweating over her tax returns

to experience concern or anxiety

don't sweat over getting the application in a day late, as it probably doesn't matter

to flow forth slowly through small openings

the oil coat may sweat through this varnish

to put a series of questions to

the narcotics squad tried sweating the mule, but he was genuinely clueless about the inner workings of the drug operation

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