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Sweat

noun
/swɛt/
Word Frequency: 8.2

Definitions

1.nounFluid 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.
2.nounThe state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.
"Just thinking about the interview tomorrow puts me into a nervous sweat."
3.noun(especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
4.nounThe sweating sickness.
5.nounMoisture issuing from any substance.
"the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack"
6.nounA short run by a racehorse as a form of exercise.
7.nounHard work; toil.

Synonyms

perspirationsudorperspirefretdiaphoresishidrosislatherwaterstewswithertravailelbow grease

Rhymes With

epithetsetsobriquetoffsetfretwetyetabet
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