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sway
'sway' - used as a noun
1. controlling influence
2. pitching dangerously to one side

'sway' - used as a verb
3. move back and forth or sideways
the tall building swayed
 4. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
5. win approval or support for
His speech did not sway the voters
 6. cause to move back and forth
the wind swayed the trees gently

derived forms
1. Sway / Plural
sways
2. Sway / Past
swayed
3. Sway / Third Person
sways
4. Sway / Present Participle
swaying
Variations of 'sway'
  • act upon
  • displace
  • influence
  • lurch
  • move
  • move back and forth
  • pitch
  • pitching
  • power
  • powerfulness
  • work
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    Who Said that ?
    Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup. - Click here to find out.
    Fact of the day
    Tacoma Narrows Bridge which was located in Washington was nicknamed "Galloping Gertie" because of the unusual way it twisted and swayed with even with the slightest winds when people would drive on it. The bridge collapsed on November 7, 1940, fortunately no humans died, except for a dog.