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Sweat
SWEAT, n. swet. [L. sudor.]
1. The fluid or sensible moisture which issues out of the pores of the skin of an animal.
In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread. Gen 3.
2. Labor; toil; drudgery.
3. Moisture evacuated from any substance; as the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack.
SWEAT, v.i. swet. pret. and pp. sweat or sweated. Swot is obsolete. [L. sudo.]
1. To emit sensible moisture through the pores of the skin; to perspire. Horses sweat; oxen sweat little or not at all.]
2. To toil; to labor; to drudge.
He'd have the poets sweat.
3. To emit moisture, as green plants in a heap.
SWEAT, v.t. swet. To emit or suffer to flow from the pores; to exsude.
For him the rich Arabia sweats her gums.
1. To cause to emit moisture from the pores of the skin. His physicians attempted to sweat him by the most powerful sudorifics.
They sweat him profusely.
sweat appears in definitions for these words:
Adjure Alexipharmic Bagnio Bath Bloody-sweat Blow Bread Broil Broiling Clammy Colliquation Colliquative Critical Debility Desudation Diaphoretic Exsudation Face Foreswat Gutter Hothouse Inebriate Lard Lather Leucophlegmacy Mucksweat Reek Resudation Stupe Sudary Sudation Sudatory Sudorific Sudorous Swate Sweat Sweater Sweatiness Sweating-bath Sweating-house Sweating-iron Sweating-room Sweating-sickness Sweaty Transudation Transude Transuding Tub Tug Unsweating Washy
Adjure Alexipharmic Bagnio Bath Bloody-sweat Blow Bread Broil Broiling Clammy Colliquation Colliquative Critical Debility Desudation Diaphoretic Exsudation Face Foreswat Gutter Hothouse Inebriate Lard Lather Leucophlegmacy Mucksweat Reek Resudation Stupe Sudary Sudation Sudatory Sudorific Sudorous Swate Sweat Sweater Sweatiness Sweating-bath Sweating-house Sweating-iron Sweating-room Sweating-sickness Sweaty Transudation Transude Transuding Tub Tug Unsweating Washy
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