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▸ noun: The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.
▸ noun: (figurative) Hard work; toil.
▸ noun: (figurative) Moisture issuing from any substance.
▸ noun: A short run by a racehorse as a form of exercise.
▸ noun: (historical) The sweating sickness.
▸ noun: (British, military slang, especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
▸ noun: (video games, slang) An extremely or excessively competitive player.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To emit sweat.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to excrete moisture through skin.
▸ verb: To cause to perspire.
▸ verb: (intransitive, informal) To work hard.
▸ verb: (video games) To be extremely dedicated to winning a game; to play competitively.
▸ verb: (transitive, informal) To extract money, labour, etc. from, by exaction or oppression.
▸ verb: (intransitive, informal) To worry.
▸ verb: (transitive, informal) To worry about (something).
▸ verb: (transitive) To emit, in the manner of sweat.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To emit moisture.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To have drops of water form on (something's surface) due to moisture condensation.
▸ verb: (intransitive, plumbing) To solder (a pipe joint) together.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang) To stress out, to put under pressure.
▸ verb: (transitive, intransitive, cooking) To cook slowly at low heat, in shallow oil and without browning, to reduce moisture content.
▸ verb: (transitive, archaic) To remove a portion of (a coin), as by shaking it with others in a bag, so that the friction wears off a small quantity of the metal.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To suffer a penalty; to smart for one's misdeeds.
▸ verb: (transitive) To take a racehorse for a short exercise run.
▸ noun: A surname.
Similar:
sudor,
diaphoresis,
hidrosis,
perspiration,
perspire,
lather,
water,
swither,
elbow grease,
travail,
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