sweat out

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sweat out

verb sweats out · sweating out · sweated out

intransitive To sweat; to secrete sweat because of heat, nerves etc.
transitive To endure or go through (an ordeal). They developed a tremendous respect for the gravel crunchers after sweating out a few rounds of artillery and observing at painfully close range how rocky a Korean hill can be.
slang, transitive To accomplish or achieve, usually through endurance or effort. I'm going to sweat out fifty more push-ups more before I hit the rack.

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@misc{sweat_out_2026,
  title = {sweat out},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sweat%20out},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}