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Meaning of SWEAT in English

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    Meaning of SWEAT in English

    • of Sweat
    • To excrete sensible moisture from the pores of the skin; to perspire.
    • Fig.: To perspire in toil; to work hard; to drudge.
    • To emit moisture, as green plants in a heap.
    • To cause to excrete moisture from the skin; to cause to perspire; as, his physicians attempted to sweat him by most powerful sudorifics.
    • To emit or suffer to flow from the pores; to exude.
    • To unite by heating, after the application of soldier.
    • To get something advantageous, as money, property, or labor from (any one), by exaction or oppression; as, to sweat a spendthrift; to sweat laborers.
    • The fluid which is excreted from the skin of an animal; the fluid secreted by the sudoriferous glands; a transparent, colorless, acid liquid with a peculiar odor, containing some fatty acids and mineral matter; perspiration. See Perspiration.
    • The act of sweating; or the state of one who sweats; hence, labor; toil; drudgery.
    • Moisture issuing from any substance; as, the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack.
    • The sweating sickness.
    • A short run by a race horse in exercise.

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