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How to pronounce “sweat”
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Pronunciation guide for sweat
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sweat with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
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a life's work in agony and sweat of the human spirit.
- Definition summary
- 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.
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How to pronounce sweat
The Connections Book
a life's work in agony and sweat of the human spirit.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sweat”
Meaning
- [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 is sweating; diaphoresis.
- (figurative) Hard work; toil.
- (figurative) Moisture issuing from any substance.
- A short run by a racehorse as a form of exercise.
- (historical) The sweating sickness.
- (British, military slang, especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
- (video games, slang) An extremely or excessively competitive player.
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To emit sweat.
- (transitive) To cause to excrete moisture through skin.
- (intransitive, informal) To work hard.
- (transitive, informal) To extract money, labour, etc. from, by exaction or oppression.
- (intransitive, informal) To worry.
- (transitive, informal) To worry about (something). [from 20th c.]
- (transitive) To emit, in the manner of sweat.
- (intransitive) To emit moisture.
- (intransitive) To have drops of water form on (something's surface) due to moisture condensation.
- (intransitive, plumbing) To solder (a pipe joint) together.
- (transitive, slang) To stress out, to put under pressure.
- (transitive, intransitive, cooking) To cook slowly at low heat, in shallow oil and without browning, to reduce moisture content.
- (transitive, archaic) To remove a portion of (a coin), as by shaking it with others in a bag, so that the friction wears off a small quantity of the metal.
- (intransitive) To suffer a penalty; to smart for one's misdeeds.
- (transitive) To take a racehorse for a short exercise run.
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