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sweat

noun as in body's perspiring

noun as in hard work

verb as in perspire

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Normally sweat and urine is recycled into drinking water but a fault on the ISS means the crew must currently store urine instead.

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"I would feel the sweat growing on my scalp - I had to swab down my head. You wouldn't want to shake it because it just would fly everywhere."

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All that work creates a lot of sweat, Ms Stott says, leading to a very important issue - washing.

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Without gravity pulling sweat off the body, the astronauts get covered in a coating of sweat - "way more than on Earth", she says.

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Grace Hodgett Young, wearing sneakers and long sweat socks, plays Betty Schaefer, the bright studio script reader who tries to revive Joe’s passion, first as a writer and then as man.

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

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