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    swaying
    /ˈsweɪɪŋ/

    adjective

    • 1. moving slowly or rhythmically backwards and forwards or from side to side: "swaying palm trees"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSWAYING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SWAYING definition: 1. present participle of sway 2. to move slowly from side to side: 3. to cause something to move…. Learn more.

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › swayingSwaying Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of sway as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Sway can mean a motion, an influence, a power, or a deflection.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSWAY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Sway means to move slowly from side to side, to cause something to move or change, or to persuade someone to believe or do something. See how to use sway in sentences and find related words and phrases.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › swayingSwaying - definition of swaying by The Free Dictionary

    a. To rule or govern. b. To wield, as a weapon or scepter. n. 1. The act of moving from side to side with a swinging motion. 2. Influence or control: The mayor has a lot of sway in our town. [Middle English sweien, probably of Scandinavian origin .] sway′er n. sway′ing·ly adv.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySWAYING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Swaying is the present participle of sway, which means to move slowly from side to side or to persuade someone to do something. Learn more about the verb sway and its usage with examples and synonyms.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › swaySWAY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Sway definition: to move or swing to and fro, as something fixed at one end or resting on a support.. See examples of SWAY used in a sentence.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSWAY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of sway as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, pronunciation, and examples. Sway can mean to move from side to side, to influence or control, or to rule or dominate.