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Words related to sweat

Related / Similar Words: effort, elbow grease, exertion, travail, perspiration, sudor, fret, stew, lather, swither, sudate, perspire

Definition:

use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion";

salty fluid secreted by sweat glands; "sweat poured off his brow";

condensation of moisture on a cold surface; "the cold glasses were streaked with sweat";

agitation resulting from active worry; "don''t get in a stew"; "he''s in a sweat about exams";

excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin; "Exercise makes one sweat";

See Also: sweat off

Hyponyms: struggle, trouble, difficulty, least effort, least resistance, strain, straining, exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout, pull, application, diligence, overkill, supererogation, overexertion, friction, detrition, rubbing, swelter

Derivational Morphology: labor, labour, toil, fag, travail, grind, drudge, dig, moil, exert, sudate, perspire, grizzle, brood, stew, fuss, niggle, fret, perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis, sudor, perspirer, sweater

Anagrams: waste, tawse

Language Translations:
Albanian: djersë		Danish: sved
Dutch: zweet and zweten		Finnish: hiki and hikoilla
French: sueur and transpirer		German: Schweiß and schwitzen
Icelandic: sviti and svitna		Italian: sudare and sudore
Japanese: 汗 and 汗をかく		Latin: sudor
Polish: pocić się and pot		Portuguese: suor
Romanian: sudoare		Russian: пот and потеть
Spanish: sudar and sudor		Swahili: jasho
Swedish: svett and svettas		Telugu: చెమట
Turkish: ter

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