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sweat

noun as in body's perspiring

noun as in hard work

verb as in perspire

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Example Sentences

Each drop of sweat came with a purpose.

While I was winded toward the end, she never broke a sweat.

Acetaldehyde is a carcinogen that features prominently in the nausea, stomach upset, sweats and other physical symptoms associated with over-consumption.

He traveled widely to mediate conflicts and monitor elections around the world, joined Habitat for Humanity to promote “sweat equity” for low-income homeownership, and became a blunt critic of human rights abuses.

"It's like waking up from a bad dream in the middle of the night, drenched in sweat, terrified."

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

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