Sway (Verb)
Meaning 1
Move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 2
Cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 3
Move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet".
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Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
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Meaning 4
Win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters".
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Verbs of political and social activities and events.