swayed
US: /ˈsweɪd/
UK: /swˈeɪd/
UK: /swˈeɪd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
swayed
- tính từ
- xem swaybacked
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 wave, waver, swing, sweep, oscillate, undulate, reel, totter, swing or move to and fro or back and forth or from side to side or backwards and forwards, rock, fluctuate; bend, lean:
The reeds swayed in the breeze.
2 move, incline, divert, tend, veer, tilt, lean, slant, bias; influence, persuade, impress, win over, bring round, convince, talk into:
The wind is causing the trees to sway towards the east. We tried to sway him to our way of thinking.
n.
3 sweep, wave, swing, (period of) oscillation, libration:
There must be a sway of twenty feet in the top of that skyscraper.
4 influence, control, power, command, authority, dominion, rule, sovereignty, leadership, mastery; grip, clutches, grasp:
His ambition was to get the mountain people under his sway.
Concise English dictionary
sways|swayed|swayingsweɪ
noun
+controlling influence
+pitching dangerously to one side
verb
+move back and forth or sideways
+move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
+win approval or support for
+cause to move back and forth
