What is the meaning of sweating?

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noun

The process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid.
- usage: "perspiration is a homeostatic process"
- synonyms: perspiration, diaphoresis, sudation, hidrosis

verb

Excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin.
- usage: "Exercise makes one sweat"
- synonyms: sweat, sudate, perspire

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