Definitions for the word, sway

(n.) A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.

(n.) Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side; as, the sway of desires.

(n.) Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.

(n.) Rule; dominion; control.

(n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.

(v. i.) To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.

(v. i.) To bear sway; to rule; to govern.

(v. i.) 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.

(v. i.) To have weight or influence.

(v. i.) To hoist; as, to sway up the yards.

(v. i.) To influence or direct by power and authority; by persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide.

(v. i.) To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward.

(v. i.) To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield; as, to sway the scepter.


12 words found in the Scrabble word, sway



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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