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SWAYS

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Sways.

Sways - as a noun

Controlling influence

Pitching dangerously to one side

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
careen8rock10tilt4

Sways - as a verb

Move back and forth or sideways

Example: "The ship was rocking"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rock10shake12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move back and forth
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner

Example: "He swung back"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
swing9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
move back and forth
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Win approval or support for

Example: "Carry all before one"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carry10persuade11

Cause to move back and forth

Example: "Rock the cradle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rock10

Example Sentences

"The tree sways gently in the wind."
"She sways her hips as she dances across the room."
"The political campaign sways the opinions of many voters."
"The pendulum sways back and forth."
"The toddler sways from side to side in his high chair."
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Word Game Points

Is SWAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sways is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SWAYS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is SWAYS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sways is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SWAYS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is SWAYS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sways is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SWAYS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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