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SWITHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does swither mean?
• SWITHER (noun)
The noun SWITHER has 1 sense:
1. agitation resulting from active worry
Familiarity information: SWITHER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Agitation resulting from active worry
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
fret; lather; stew; sweat; swither
Context example:
he's in a sweat about exams
Hypernyms ("swither" is a kind of...):
agitation (a mental state of extreme emotional disturbance)
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