Definition of sway

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Swaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swa.

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Swagger :: Swagger (v. i.) To walk with a swaying motion; hence, to walk and act in a pompous, consequential manner..
Swing :: Swing (n.) Swaying motion from one side or direction to the other; as, some men walk with a swing..
Vogue :: Vogue (n.) Influence; power; sway.
Swag :: Swag (n.) A swaying, irregular motion..
Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing..
Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To sway or move from one side or direction to another; as, the door swung open..
Atrip :: Atrip (adv.) Hoisted up and ready to be swayed across; -- said of yards.
Streen :: Streel (v. i.) To trail along; to saunter or be drawn along, carelessly, swaying in a kind of zigzag motion..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward.
Countersway :: Countersway (n.) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.
Oversway :: Oversway (v. t.) To bear sway over.
Lurch :: Lurch (n.) A sudden roll of a ship to one side, as in heavy weather; hence, a swaying or staggering movement to one side, as that by a drunken man. Fig.: A sudden and capricious inclination of the mind..
Power :: Power (n.) The exercise of a faculty; the employment of strength; the exercise of any kind of control; influence; dominion; sway; command; government.
Stagger :: Stagger (n.) To move to one side and the other, as if about to fall, in standing or walking; not to stand or walk with steadiness; to sway; to reel or totter..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To bear sway; to rule; to govern.
Wield :: Wield (v. t.) To direct or regulate by influence or authority; to manage; to control; to sway.
Misway :: Misway (n.) A wrong way.
Oscillate :: Oscillate (v. i.) To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.
Sway :: Swaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swa.
Rock :: Rock (v. t.) To cause to sway backward and forward, as a body resting on a support beneath; as, to rock a cradle or chair; to cause to vibrate; to cause to reel or totter..
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