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sweat

noun as in body's perspiring

noun as in hard work

verb as in perspire

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Gyms operate in close quarters and in environments where you have heavy breathing, sweat and shared equipment — not the mix you want during a pandemic.

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That’s why getting them to sniff sweat from cotton swabs is probably better, he says.

Mateescu and her team have examined skin biopsies and found that relatively large sweat glands allow Brahman to better regulate their internal body temperature.

Some devices may one day be powered by electric currents made from your sweat.

Using sweat, he points out, lets people harness energy that usually goes to waste.

For nearly her entire life Beyoncé has been giving us her blood, sweat, and tears in her career.

And how much do you need to sweat to stave off the disease that kills 500,000 people every year?

He wipes beads of sweat from his brow, and extends his hand out towards the crowd.

Sweat poured from underneath his helmet and down the thin points of his sandy blond hair.

I tried to relax too, but I felt my stomach tighten and I began to sweat.

A mist came before his eyes, the cold sweat stood upon his ashy face, his limbs failed him, and he sunk upon his knees.

These cigars rarely "char" in burning; certainly not, if made of good quality of tobacco and thoroughly sweat.

The sweat of death was already on his brow as he reeled sideways, plunging blindly across the uneven tufts of grass.

After harvesting, the plants cure rapidly and on account of their small size rarely sweat.

His next line—'To grunt and sweat under a weary life'—resembles ll.

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On this page you'll find 142 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sweat, such as: perspiration, steam, diaphoresis, excretion, exudation, and sudor.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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