ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sweated

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Sweated is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of sweat.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of sweat.

More Meanings

  1. Characterized by sweatshop conditions.

Example Sentences

So long as the African slave-trade lasted, the importation of slaves being presumably cheaper than breeding them, the industries run by slave labor were economically in much the same position as our own sweated trades […]
“Do you like jennying?” he asked. “What can a woman do!” she replied bitterly. “Is it sweated?” “More or less. Isn’t all woman’s work? That’s another trick the men have played, since we force ourselves into the labour market.”

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sudor, perspire, perspiration, fret, diaphoresis, hidrosis.

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