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1. sweat - noun

· salty fluid secreted by sweat glands; "sweat poured off his brow"

Synonym(s): perspiration, sudor

Hypernym(s): secretion




2. sweat - noun

· agitation resulting from active worry; "don't get in a stew"; "he's in a sweat about exams"

Synonym(s): fret, stew, lather, swither

Hypernym(s): agitation




3. sweat - noun

· condensation of moisture on a cold surface; "the cold glasses were streaked with sweat"

Hypernym(s): condensation, condensate




4. sweat - noun

· use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion"

Synonym(s): effort, elbow_grease, exertion, travail

Hypernym(s): labor, labour, toil




5. sweat - verb

· excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin; "Exercise makes one sweat"

Synonym(s): sudate, perspire

Hypernym(s): excrete, egest, eliminate, pass





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