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Meanings of sweat in English

Portuguese
esforço
Catalan
afany
Spanish
dedicación
Wikidata

Use of physical or mental energy; hard work.

        esforço
        Russian
        пот
        Portuguese
        perspiração
        Catalan
        sudoresi
        Spanish
        sudoroso
        Wikidata

        Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands.

              пот
              Catalan
              intranquilitat
              Spanish
              malestar

              Agitation resulting from active worry.

                    intranquilitat
                    Portuguese
                    suar
                    Catalan
                    suar
                    Spanish
                    sudar

                    Excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin.

                          Related terms
                          suar
                          Usage of sweat in English
                          1
                          Skipping is a cost-free way to work up a sweat at home.
                          The Irish Times
                          2
                          Nothing good, I'm sure,' the apothecary replied, wiping sweat from his forehead.
                          The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle
                          3
                          I trembled in my saddle; my forehead bathed in a cold sweat.
                          Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea
                          4
                          Sibahle absolutely bosses every single maths question without even breaking a sweat.
                          The South African
                          5
                          The sweat was standing in drops on the brow of the card-sharp.
                          Frank Merriwell's Reward
                          6
                          He had a good set of sweat circles started under his armpits.
                          Rage
                          7
                          It is a torture long and slow; the agony and bloody sweat.
                          With Rimington
                          8
                          It was, she thought, the first time she'd ever seen him sweat.
                          Complete Books of Blood
                          9
                          His eyes rolled; he trembled; he would be often wet with sweat.
                          The Silverado Squatters
                          10
                          Jerry was drenched in sweat and the torch trembled in his hand.
                          The Invaders
                          11
                          Thousands of people drank the purified sweat, while sponsors contributed with money.
                          The Guardian
                          12
                          He felt the sweat start up in the palms of his hands.
                          Of Human Bondage
                          13
                          And Jodoque woke up to the terrible truth in a cold sweat.
                          The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 / A Maga...
                          14
                          It was one of the rare times Fitzhugh had seen him sweat.
                          Acts of faith
                          15
                          Rand wondered if it was really possible to sweat inside your skin.
                          The great hunt
                          16
                          The hot sunshine came down, and the champions were bathed in sweat.
                          Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine