sway
/sweɪ/
Misollar
- They saw the branch sway gently.
- The whole bridge started to sway.
- The whole bridge began to sway.
- The wind made the trees sway.
- The wind made the ship rock and sway.
- Look how the trees sway in that wind.
fe’l verb
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To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.
sway to the music; The trees swayed in the breeze.
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To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.
to sway the sceptre
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To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade.
Do you think you can sway their decision?
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To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp.
reeds swayed by the wind; judgment swayed by passion
ot noun
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A rocking or swinging motion.
The old song caused a little sway in everyone in the room.
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Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side
I doubt I'll hold much sway with someone so powerful.
- The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
- Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.
Manbalar: Wiktionary (Free Dictionary API orqali), Datamuse, Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), MyMemory.