Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: sweating
IPA transcription: [sw'ɛtɪŋ]
Pronunciations of sweating
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: perspiration, sweating, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis
    Meaning: the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid; "perspiration is a homeostatic process"
Usage examples
  • Brion was sweating now, only partially from the heat.
  • "What truth can I tell you?" asked the man, sweating with fear.
  • So the Army played three more, and, sweating profusely, got out.
  • We had to push on, and the remainder of us were forced to pull very hard, sweating heavily.
  • Diana had a glimpse of rows of unusually silent men grouped beside the tent, but all her mind was concentrated on the long, limp figure that was being carefully lifted down from the sweating horse.
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