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Sweat
/swɛt/
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.
📖 Definitions of "Sweat"
noun
- 1
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.
- 2
The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.
"Just thinking about the interview tomorrow puts me into a nervous sweat."
- 3
(especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
- 4
The sweating sickness.
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