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sway in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. pitching dangerously to one side
    rock  careen  sway  tilt 
  2. controlling influence
    sway 
verb
  1. win approval or support for
    "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
    carry  persuade  sway 
  2. move back and forth or sideways
    "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
    rock  sway  shake 
  3. cause to move back and forth
    "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"
    rock  sway 
  4. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
    "He swung back"
    swing  sway 
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