Synonyms for sweat out

Grammar : Verb

Spell : swet

Phonetic Transcription : swɛt

Top 10 synonyms for sweat out

Other synonyms for the word sweat out

Définition of sweat out

Origin : Old English swætan "perspire, work hard," from the source of sweat (n.). Meaning "to be worried, vexed" is recorded from c.1400. Related: Sweated; sweating. Colloquial no sweat "no problem" attested from 1963.

As in interrogate : verb ask pointed questions
As in await : verb wait with expectation
As in stay : verb wait
As in support : verb endure
As in worry : verb be or make anxious, troubled
As in brood : verb agonize over
As in cure : verb heal, ease bad situation
As in fret : verb worry, be annoyed
As in hope : verb long for, dream about

Example sentences :

Such exertion, in the stagnant heat, brought the sweat out on all of them.
Extract from : « A Son Of The Sun » by Jack London

It comes from some wash above, or it may sweat out of the rock itself.
Extract from : « The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon » by Wyn Roosevelt

Just short of the top Bill halted, and wiped the sweat out of his eyes.
Extract from : « North of Fifty-Three » by Bertrand W. Sinclair

He set down the receiver, shook the sweat out of his eyes, and sank on to a stool.
Extract from : « Berry And Co. » by Dornford Yates

Blaney dropped limply into a gaudy rocking-chair and with a dirty handkerchief mopped the sweat out of his eyes.
Extract from : « The Short Line War » by Samuel Merwin

Laboriously enough I dragged it in, halting often to pant and wipe the sweat out of my eyes with my forearm.
Extract from : « The Portal of Dreams » by Charles Neville Buck

Come, let us go out and fence a bit in the garden, and sweat out too much Madeira.
Extract from : « The Red City » by S. Weir Mitchell

It was not all fun for the drilled, for the driller seemed determined to get the last drop of sweat out of them.
Extract from : « Diary of an Enlisted Man » by Lawrence Van Alstyne

Shaking the sweat out of his eyes, Conan stared blankly at the familiar terrain.
Extract from : « A Witch Shall Be Born » by Robert E. Howard

The men soberly fixed their horse-lines, and rolled over to sweat out the trials of the heat until sundown.
Extract from : « On the Heels of De Wet » by The Intelligence Officer

Antonyms for sweat out

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