sweating

About 3.04 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The production and evaporation of a watery fluid called sweat that is excreted by the sweat glands in the skin of mammals.
2. noun Mucilage, especially of cocoa.
3. noun The gentle heating of vegetables in oil or butter.
4. verb present participle and gerund of sweat
5. adjective Giving off sweat.

   A sweating man stepped out of the sauna, wrapping himself in a towel.

Similar words

perspiring sweaty wet transpiration sudation perspiration moisture hot dew condensation

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