Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 29 compound words that contain sway. The most common are listed below. Open sway in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- hold swayTo have the greatest influence (over someone or something); to be pre-eminent; to dominate.
- sway barAn anti-sway bar.
- sway barsplural of sway bar: An anti-sway bar.
- sway-backedAlternative spelling of swaybacked: Having a sagged back.
- anti-sway barA connection between the left and right suspension systems of a road vehicle designed to stabilise it, and reduce roll or sway on corners.
- anti-sway barsplural of anti-sway bar: A connection between the left and right suspension systems of a road vehicle designed to stabilise it, and reduce roll or sway on corners.
- sway-bracingThe horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents it from swaying.
- sway-bracingsplural of sway-bracing: The horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents it from swaying.
Compound words 29
- swaybackAn excessive sagging of the spine of a quadruped animal, especially a horse.
- aswaySwaying.
- misswayTo sway or influence to an unfortunate result.
- counterswayA swaying in a contrary direction, or an opposing influence.
- overswayTo hold sway over; to have power or dominion over, to rule, govern.
- swayerOne who or that which sways something.
- sweightA portion or amount; the greatest amount or the greater part of anything; a multitude; a great number or quantity.
- antiswayDesigned to stabilize the left and right suspension systems of a road vehicle so as reduce roll or sway when turning corners.
- swayableCapable of being swayed; whose mind can be changed.
- swayfulAble to sway; swaying.