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perspiration

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panic

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perspire

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perspire
swelter
sweat like a pig
sweat buckets
break out in a sweat
exude moisture
be pouring with sweat
glow

worry

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worry
fret
agonize
lose sleep over
be on tenterhooks
torture yourself
be on pins and needles

no sweat

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no problem
it's nothing
you're welcome
it's a pleasure

sweat something out

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endure
see (something) through
stick it out
stay the course

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Synonyms for sweat

to excrete moisture through the pores of the skin

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to exert one's mental or physical powers, usually under difficulty and to the point of exhaustion

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sweat out: to carry on through despite hardships

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endure
tough out

moisture excreted through the pores of the skin

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physical exertion that is usually difficult and exhausting

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a condition of excited distress

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salty fluid secreted by sweat glands

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agitation resulting from active worry

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agitation

condensation of moisture on a cold surface

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use of physical or mental energy

excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin

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This means that people experiencing a cold sweat may have skin that is clammy and cool, and they may report feeling cold.

What to do about cold sweats

May include breaking out in a cold sweat, nausea, or light-headedness.

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Now she breaks out into a cold sweat and starts to tremble if she even steps on a bus.

Brick attack pupil too scared to go on bus

Every now and then, great institutions wake up in a cold sweat and--a bit like Kafka's Gregor Samsa--discover they have metamorphosed into something resembling a dinosaur.

ANA MARIA PACHECO

"If the idea of auditioning for one more job or summer dance program makes you break out in a cold sweat, you should know that you are not alone."

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