Definition of sway

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Sway (n.) Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.

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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..
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To hoist; as, to sway up the yards..
Oscillate :: Oscillate (v. i.) To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.
Swing :: Swing (n.) Influence of power of a body put in swaying motion.
Pedantocracy :: Pedantocracy (n.) The sway of pedants.
Swaying :: Swayful (a.) Able to sway.
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.
Sway :: Sway (n.) Rule; dominion; control.
Sway-backed :: Sway (n.) A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
Sway :: Swaying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swa.
Unswayable :: Unswayable (a.) Not capable of being swayed.
Streen :: Streel (v. i.) To trail along; to saunter or be drawn along, carelessly, swaying in a kind of zigzag motion..
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.
Domineer :: Domineer (v. t.) To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents..
Empire :: Empire (n.) Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion.
Waggle :: Waggle (v. i.) To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a wagging motion; to waddle..
Power :: Power (n.) The exercise of a faculty; the employment of strength; the exercise of any kind of control; influence; dominion; sway; command; government.
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..
Oversway :: Oversway (v. t.) To bear sway over.
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