Definition of sway

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Sway (n.) Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side; as, the sway of desires..

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Sway :: Sway (n.) Rule; dominion; control.
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To have weight or influence.
Arraswise :: Arraswise (adv.) Alt. of Arrasway.
Swaying :: Swayful (a.) Able to sway.
Lurch :: Lurch (v. i.) To roll or sway suddenly to one side, as a ship or a drunken man..
Swaying :: Swayed (imp. & p. p.) of Swa.
Command :: Command (v. i.) To have or to exercise direct authority; to govern; to sway; to influence; to give an order or orders.
Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To sway or move from one side or direction to another; as, the door swung open..
Countersway :: Countersway (n.) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence.
Rocking :: Rocking (a.) Having a swaying, rolling, or back-and-forth movement; used for rocking..
Misway :: Misway (n.) A wrong way.
Swayful :: Swayed (a.) Bent down, and hollow in the back; sway-backed; -- said of a horse..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.
Sovereignty :: Sovereignty (n.) The quality or state of being sovereign, or of being a sovereign; the exercise of, or right to exercise, supreme power; dominion; sway; supremacy; independence; also, that which is sovereign; a sovereign state; as, Italy was formerly divided into many sovereignties..
Swing :: Swing (n.) Influence of power of a body put in swaying motion.
Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.
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..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To bear sway; to rule; to govern.
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..
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..
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