Definition of sway

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Sway (v. i.) To have weight or influence.

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Waddle :: Waddle (v. i.) To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side to the other, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily and totteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child waddles when he begins to walk; a goose waddles..
Arrasways :: Arrasways (adv.) Placed in such a position as to exhibit the top and two sides, the corner being in front; -- said of a rectangular form..
Lord :: Lord (v. i.) To play the lord; to domineer; to rule with arbitrary or despotic sway; -- sometimes with over; and sometimes with it in the manner of a transitive verb.
Crossway :: Crossway (n.) See Crossroad.
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 move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield; as, to sway the scepter..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To have weight or influence.
Command :: Command (n.) Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge..
Arraswise :: Arraswise (adv.) Alt. of Arrasway.
Oscillaria :: Oscillaria (n.) A genus of dark green, or purplish black, filamentous, fresh-water algae, the threads of which have an automatic swaying or crawling motion. Called also Oscillatoria..
Sweinmote :: Sweigh (n.) Sway; movement.
Wield :: Wield (v. t.) To direct or regulate by influence or authority; to manage; to control; to sway.
Sway-backed :: Sway (n.) A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
Rack :: Rack (v.) To amble fast, causing a rocking or swaying motion of the body; to pace; -- said of a horse..
Oversway :: Oversway (v. t.) To bear sway over.
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To bear sway; to rule; to govern.
Affection :: Affection (n.) Bent of mind; a feeling or natural impulse or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind; any emotion; as, the benevolent affections, esteem, gratitude, etc.; the malevolent affections, hatred, envy, etc.; inclination; disposition; propensity; tendency..
Waggle :: Waggle (v. i.) To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a wagging motion; to waddle..
Pedantocracy :: Pedantocracy (n.) The sway of pedants.
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