- present tense form of sweat (3rd person singular).
sweats
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Shortly after, a heavyset man wearing gray sweats, white socks and black sandals and a black hooded sweatershirt exits the passenger-side door.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
My glass of vermút sweats down to the turquoise tabletop.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Hot flushes and night sweats are common for perimenopausal and menopausal women due to lowering oestrogen, according to Dr Arif.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
I had the night sweats and you’re exhausted and you feel crazy, but I had a good support system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
The urge to shout everything I wanted to say about Ethan rose within me, cold sweats, like I was about to puke.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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