SWAYING

/ˈsweɪɪŋ/
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Definition

/ˈsweɪɪŋ/
verb
  1. To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.
    “sway to the music;  The trees swayed in the breeze.”
  2. To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.
    “to sway the sceptre”
  3. To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade.
    “Do you think you can sway their decision?”
noun
  1. The motion of something that sways.
  2. An injury caused to a horse's back by violent strains or overloading.

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