/swet/
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Translation
The water that comes out of your skin when you are hot, working hard, or afraid.
Word origin
From Old English swat, the word for the water that comes from the skin.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- swat
Examples
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"Sweat" has no plural, so we do not say "sweats" here.
forehead.
Here "sweat" is the water on her skin.
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As a verb, "sweat" means to produce this water.
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