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sway - Dictionary definition and meaning for sway
SWAY
(noun) pitching dangerously to one side
synonyms : careen , rock , tiltThe careen put them in great danger. -added by naila_inlas
(noun) controlling influence
(verb) move back and forth or sideways
"the ship was rocking", "the tall building swayed", "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
synonyms : rock , shake(verb) cause to move back and forth
"rock the cradle", "rock the baby", "the wind swayed the trees gently"
synonyms : rock(verb) move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
"He swung back"
synonyms : swing(verb) win approval or support for
"Carry all before one", "His speech did not sway the voters"
synonyms : carry , persuade
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Mnemonics for sway
(Tag: ) Both way + S, that is swing both ways is sway
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