swaying
Pronunciation:
/ˈsweɪɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.
Example: sway to the music; The trees swayed in the breeze.
To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.
Example: to sway the sceptre
To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade.
Example: Do you think you can sway their decision?
To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp.
Example: reeds swayed by the wind; judgment swayed by passion
noun
Definitions
The motion of something that sways.
An injury caused to a horse's back by violent strains or overloading.