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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: swaying (0.02116 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to swaying.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: swaying
ayunan, gegar, gemulai, goncang
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sway
sway
n 1: controlling influence
2: pitching dangerously to one side [syn:
rock,
careen,
tilt]
v 1: move back and forth or sideways;
“the ship was rocking”;
“the tall building swayed”;
“She rocked back and forth
on her feet” [syn:
rock,
shake]
2: move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner;
“He swung
back” [syn:
swing]
3: win approval or support for;
“Carry all before one”;
“His
speech did not sway the voters” [syn:
carry,
persuade]
4: cause to move back and forth;
“rock the cradle”;
“rock the
baby”;
“the wind swayed the trees gently” [syn:
rock]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Swaying
Sway
\Sway\ (sw[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Swayed; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Swaying.] [OE. sweyen, Icel. sveigja, akin to E. swing;
cf. D. zwaaijen to wield, swing. See
Swing, and cf.
Swag,
v. i.]
1. To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield; as, to
sway the scepter.
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As sparkles from the anvil rise,
When heavy hammers on the wedge are swayed.
--Spenser.
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2. To influence or direct by power and authority; by
persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to
guide.
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The will of man is by his reason swayed. --Shak.
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She could not sway her house. --Shak.
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This was the race
To sway the world, and land and sea subdue.
--Dryden.
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3. To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and
forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed
by wind; judgment swayed by passion.
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As bowls run true by being made
On purpose false, and to be swayed. --Hudibras.
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Let not temporal and little advantages sway you
against a more durable interest. --Tillotson.
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4. (Naut.) To hoist; as, to sway up the yards.
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Syn: To bias; rule; govern; direct; influence; swing; move;
wave; wield.
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Swaying
\Sway"ing\, n.
An injury caused by violent strains or by overloading; --
said of the backs of horses. --Crabb.
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