Definition of sway

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

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Autocrat :: Autocrat (a.) One who rules with undisputed sway in any company or relation; a despot.
Sway :: Sway (n.) Rule; dominion; control.
Empire :: Empire (n.) Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion.
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed by wind; judgment swayed by passion..
Streen :: Streel (v. i.) To trail along; to saunter or be drawn along, carelessly, swaying in a kind of zigzag motion..
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..
Potentate :: Potentate (a.) One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch..
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-bracing :: Sway-backed (a.) Having the back hollow or sagged, whether naturally or as the result of injury or weakness; -- said of horses and other animals..
Sweinmote :: Sweigh (n.) Sway; movement.
Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.
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 move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward.
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..
Oscillate :: Oscillate (v. i.) To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.
Swag :: Swag (v. i.) To hang or move, as something loose and heavy; to sway; to swing..
Power :: Power (n.) The exercise of a faculty; the employment of strength; the exercise of any kind of control; influence; dominion; sway; command; government.
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.
Ruler :: Ruler (n.) One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a governor.
Swing :: Swing (n.) Influence of power of a body put in swaying motion.
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