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Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.

Swing :: Swing (n.) Swaying motion from one side or direction to the other; as, some men walk with a swing..

Arraswise :: Arraswise (adv.) Alt. of Arrasway.

Waggle :: Waggle (v. i.) To reel, sway, or move from side to side; to move with a wagging motion; to waddle..

Oscillate :: Oscillate (v. i.) To move backward and forward; to vibrate like a pendulum; to swing; to sway.

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

Domination :: Domination (n.) The act of dominating; exercise of power in ruling; dominion; supremacy; authority; often, arbitrary or insolent sway..

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

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..

Swaying :: Swayful (a.) Able to sway.

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..

Wield :: Wield (v. t.) To direct or regulate by influence or authority; to manage; to control; to sway.

Guy :: Guy (n.) A rope, chain, or rod attached to anything to steady it; as: a rope to steady or guide an object which is being hoisted or lowered; a rope which holds in place the end of a boom, spar, or yard in a ship; a chain or wire rope connecting a suspension bridge with the land on either side to prevent lateral swaying; a rod or rope attached to the top of a structure, as of a derrick, and extending obliquely to the ground, where it is fastened..

Empire :: Empire (n.) Any dominion; supreme control; governing influence; rule; sway; as, the empire of mind or of reason..

Sawyer :: Sawyer (n.) A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying motion in the current..

Influence :: Influence (v. t.) To control or move by power, physical or moral; to affect by gentle action; to exert an influence upon; to modify, bias, or sway; to move; to persuade; to induce..

Swing :: Swing (v. i.) To sway or move from one side or direction to another; as, the door swung open..

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To hoist; as, to sway up the yards..

Sway :: Sway (v. i.) To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward.

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..

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