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sway
noun
1. Dominion or control.
2. Power; influence.
3. The act of moving from side to side with a swinging motion.
4. The ability to exercise influence or authority .
5. Sovereign power .
verb
1. To hoist in place .
2. To exert a guiding or controlling influence on.
3. To cause to vacillate.
4. To cause to turn aside .
5. To cause to bend downward to one side.
verb-intransitive
1. To fluctuate, as in outlook.
2. To incline or bend to one side; veer: She swayed and put out a hand to steady herself.
3. To incline toward change, as in opinion or feeling.
4. To swing back and forth or to and fro. See Synonyms at swing.
verb-transitive
1. Archaic To rule or govern.
2. Archaic To wield, as a weapon or scepter.
3. Nautical To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.
4. To cause to incline or bend to one side.
5. To cause to swing back and forth or to and fro.
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Top Words by points |
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Word Game |
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sway | 10 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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as | 2 |
aw | 5 |
ay | 5 |
ya | 5 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ays | 6 |
saw | 6 |
say | 6 |
was | 6 |
way | 9 |
yas | 6 |
yaw | 9 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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sway | 10 |
ways | 10 |
yaws | 10 |