Swayed

Swayed
Swayed Swayed, a. Bent down, and hollow in the back; sway-backed; -- said of a horse. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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  • swayed — swayed; un·swayed; …   English syllables

  • swayed — index one sided, partial (biased), partisan Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Swayed — Sway Sway (sw[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Swayed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swaying}.] [OE. sweyen, Icel. sveigja, akin to E. swing; cf. D. zwaaijen to wield, swing. See {Swing}, and cf. {Swag}, v. i.] 1. To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • swayed — /swayd/, adj. Vet. Pathol. swaybacked. [1570 80; SWAY + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

  • swayed — adjective /sweɪd/ Bent backwards, as in swayback …   Wiktionary

  • swayed — Synonyms and related words: antiblack, biased, chauvinistic, colored, doctrinaire, dogmatic, influenced, interested, involved, jaundiced, know nothing, nonobjective, one sided, opinionated, partial, partisan, prejudiced, prepossessed, racist,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • swayed — sweɪ n. swaying movement, moving back and forth; influence, control, authority v. move back and forth, swing to and fro; lean in a certain direction; be inclined toward, be sympathetic to; hesitate; cause to swing; influence, affect the opinion… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • swayed — adjective Etymology: from past participle of sway (I) : swaybacked …   Useful english dictionary

  • swayed back and forth — swung back and forth, moved back and forth …   English contemporary dictionary

  • swayed in the wind — moved in the wind, blew in the wind, twisted in the wind …   English contemporary dictionary

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