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Word entry · 8 letters

sweating

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"Perspiring"

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈswɛtɪŋ/Part of speech nounSorted aeginstwStarts with SEnds with G1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid

Word origin

From Middle English sweting, swetynge, equivalent to sweat + -ing (gerund ending).

Used in a sentence

  • Her jet-black hair would be heavily braided, and her face chalky-white from its coating of powder (she suffered from constant sweatings and seborrhoea).
  • A sweating man stepped out of the sauna, wrapping himself in a towel.

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