sway
/swˈeɪ/
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Definitions
Noun
controlling influence
Noun
pitching dangerously to one side
Verb
move back and forth or sideways; "the ship was rocking"; "the tall building swayed"; "She rocked back and forth on her feet"
Verb
move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner; "He swung back"
Verb
win approval or support for; "Carry all before one"; "His speech did not sway the voters"
Verb
cause to move back and forth; "rock the cradle"; "rock the baby"; "the wind swayed the trees gently"