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Uncommonsweating
The correct spelling is sweating.
How to pronounce sweating
verb
Say it like: Swee-tin-g
The correct spelling is sweating. To emit sweat. For example: "I've been sweating over my essay all day."
Usage Examples
“I've been sweating over my essay all day.”
“to sweat a spendthrift”
“to sweat blood”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To emit sweat.
- 2.To cause to excrete moisture through skin.
- 3.To work hard.
- 4.To extract money, labour, etc. from, by exaction or oppression.
- 5.To worry.
noun
- 1.The production and evaporation of a watery fluid called sweat that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals.
- 2.Mucilage, especially of cocoa.
- 3.The gentle heating of vegetables in oil or butter.
adjective
- 1.Giving off sweat.
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