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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

swayed

/sweɪd/ verb · British & US
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What does swayed mean?

verb

Past tense of sway, to cause someone to change their opinion or decision, often by persuasion or influence. To move or cause to move gently back and forth.

Example

"Her speech swayed the audience, convincing them to support the cause."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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