SWEATS
6 letters
9 Scrabble points
/swɛts/
Definition of SWEATS
noun
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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.
Synonyms: perspiration -
The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.
"Just thinking about the interview tomorrow puts me into a nervous sweat."
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(especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
verb
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To emit sweat.
Synonyms: perspire -
To cause to excrete moisture through skin.
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To work hard.
"I've been sweating over my essay all day."
noun
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A sweatsuit.
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Any illness causing copious perspiration.
"I have a bad case of the sweats. Do you think it's the flu?"
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Nervousness.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
S
W
E
A
T
S
Length
6 letters
Scrabble Score
9 points
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