sweat

/swɛt/

Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.

The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.

Just thinking about the interview tomorrow puts me into a nervous sweat.

(especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).

The sweating sickness.

Moisture issuing from any substance.

the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack

A short run by a racehorse as a form of exercise.

Hard work; toil.

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