sway
Definitions
Noun
- Controlling influence
- Pitching dangerously to one side
Verb
- Move back and forth or sideways
- Move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
- Win approval or support for
- Cause to move back and forth
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Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 14
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 11
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📰 This Word in the News:
AI assistants can sway writers’ attitudes, even when they’re watching for bias
Mar 11, 2026 Cornell Chronicle
Mar 11, 2026 Cornell Chronicle
Some Pennsylvania Democrats Are Skeptical of Washington’s Sway
Jul 27, 2026 News of the United States - NOTUS
Jul 27, 2026 News of the United States - NOTUS

