effort elbow grease exertion travail sweat | use of physical or mental energy, hard work, he got an A for effort, they managed only with great exertion |
athletic sock sweat sock varsity sock | a sock worn for athletic events |
sauna sweat room | a Finnish steam bath, steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks |
sweat bag | a porous bag (usually of canvas) that holds water and cools it by evaporation |
sweat pants sweatpants | loose-fitting trousers with elastic cuffs, worn by athletes |
sweat suit sweatsuit sweats workout suit | garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt |
tendency inclination | a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect, the alkaline inclination of the local waters, fabric with a tendency to shrink |
sweat duct | a small duct that conveys sweat from a sudoriferous gland to the surface of the skin |
sweat gland sudoriferous gland | any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration |
perspiration sweat sudor | salty fluid secreted by sweat glands, sweat poured off his brow |
inclination disposition tendency | an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others, he had an inclination to give up too easily, a tendency to be too strict |
leaning propensity tendency | an inclination to do something, he felt leanings toward frivolity |
Militant Tendency | a Trotskyist political organization in Great Britain set up in inside the Labour Party |
tendency trend | a general direction in which something tends to move, the shoreward tendency of the current, the trend of the stock market |
sweat | condensation of moisture on a cold surface, the cold glasses were streaked with sweat |
sweat equity | interest in a building that a tenant earns by contributing to its renovation or maintenance |
fret stew sweat lather swither | agitation resulting from active worry, don't get in a stew, he's in a sweat about exams |
cold sweat | the physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill, associated with fear |
sweat off | lose weight by sweating, I sweated off pounds in the sauna |
sweat sudate perspire | excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin, Exercise makes one sweat |