SWEAT
/swɛt/
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Scrabble
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WWF
S(1) W(4) E(1) A(1) T(1)
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Definition
/swɛt/
noun
- Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
- The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.“Just thinking about the interview tomorrow puts me into a nervous sweat.”
- (especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
Source: Wiktionary
