| swear |
to vow, declare, or affirm in the name of a deity or in the presence of a sacred object. [9 definitions] |
| swear by |
to name (someone or something) as one's witness or guarantee as to the truth of a declaration or the solemnity of a promise. [2 definitions] |
| swear in |
to administer a legal oath or oath of office to. |
| swear off |
(informal) to resolve to give up (some thing or behavior); renounce. |
| swearword |
a word or phrase considered to be obscene or profane; curse word. |
| sweat |
to excrete salty fluid from the skin pores for cooling of the body; perspire. [18 definitions] |
| sweatband |
a band of cloth or leather sewn into a hat to absorb sweat. [2 definitions] |
| sweatbox |
a box that holds products such as skins, fruits, or tobacco leaves during their curing or fermenting process. [2 definitions] |
| sweat equity |
(informal) the labor invested in a property, building, business, or the like that increases its worth. |
| sweater |
a knitted shirt, pullover, or jacket. [2 definitions] |
| sweat gland |
any of numerous tiny tubular glands located near the surface of the skin, that secrete sweat. |
| sweatpants |
pants made of cotton jersey, usu. having elastic at the cuffs and waistband, designed to be worn during exercise to induce sweating or absorb sweat. |
| sweatshirt |
a usu. long-sleeved cotton jersey pullover, often worn during exercise to induce sweating or absorb sweat. |
| sweatshop |
an establishment employing laborers at low wages, for unreasonable hours, or under unhealthy conditions. |
| sweaty |
moist or covered with sweat. [3 definitions] |
| Swede |
a native or citizen of Sweden, or a descendant thereof. |
| Sweden |
a Scandinavian country between Norway and Finland. |
| Swedish |
of or pertaining to Sweden or its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
| Swedish massage |
a system of massage and exercise for treatment of muscle and joint disorders. |
| Swedish turnip |
a rutabaga. |
| sweep |
to clear (a surface) of dirt, dust, or debris by means of a broom or similar device. [16 definitions] |