sway

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Englanti[muokkaa]

Substantiivi[muokkaa]

sway (monikko sways)

  1. huojunta
  2. vaikutus, vaikutusvalta; sananvalta, määräysvalta
    to hold sway
    His parents no longer seem to have much sway over him.
    Gruffydd ap Llewelyn, a man who had united all of Wales under his sway.

Verbi[muokkaa]

Taivutus
ind. prees. y. 3. p. sways
part. prees. swaying
imp. & part. perf. swayed

sway

  1. huojua, huojahdella
  2. saada kallistumaan jollekin kannalle (mielipide, näkemys)
    People were swayed by his arguments.
    The rioting has swayed the balance of power in the city in favour of the Conservatives.

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