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Sweat is the fluid excreted by the sweat glands during perspiration.
Sweat or sweating may also refer to:
Places
edit- SWEAT (hypothesis), which proposes that the Southwestern United States was at one time connected to East Antarctica
- Sweat Mountain, in the U.S. state of Georgia
People
edit- Brooke Sweat (born 1986), American beach volleyball player
- David Sweat, convicted murderer who escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York on June 6, 2015
- John B. Sweat (1827–1893), Wisconsin state legislator
- Josh Sweat (born 1997), American football player
- Keith Sweat (born 1961), R&B/soul singer, songwriter and record producer
- Lorenzo De Medici Sweat (1818–1898), former U.S. Representative from Maine
- Montez Sweat (born 1996), American football player
- Noah S. Sweat (1922–1996), judge, law professor and state representative in Mississippi
Arts, entertainment, and media
editFilms
edit- Sweat (2002 film), Sueurs, a French action film
- Sweat (2008 film), a short LGBT-related film, see List of LGBT-related films of 2008
- Sweat (2020 film), a Swedish-Polish drama film
Literature
edit- Sweat (play), a 2015 play by Lynn Nottage
- "Sweat" (short story), by American writer Zora Neale Hurston
- Sweat (novel), a 1934 novel by Jorge Amado
- The sweats, an alternate name for the men's adventure genre of magazines
Music
editAlbums
edit- Sweat (Hadise album), 2005
- Sweat (Kool & the Gang album), 1989
- Sweat (Nelly album), 2004
- Sweat (The System album), 1983
Songs
edit- "Sweat" (Bow Wow song), 2011
- "Sweat" (Ciara song), 2013
- "Sweat" (Hadise song), 1983
- "Sweat" (Snoop Dogg song)
- "Sweat" (The All-American Rejects song), 2017
- "Sweat" (Zerobaseone song), 2024
- "Sweat", a song by Tool from Opiate, 1992
- "Sweat", a song by Oingo Boingo from Good for Your Soul, 1983
- "Sweat", a song by the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion from Orange, 1994
- "Sweat", a song by Zayn from Nobody Is Listening, 2021
- "Sweat", a 1981 single by Brick
- "Sweat (A La La La La Long)", a song by Inner Circle from their 1993 album Bad to the Bone
Television
edit- Sweat (Australian TV series), Australian drama series
- Sweat (Canadian TV series), Canadian TV series
Heat
edit- Sweat lodge, a hut, typically dome-shaped and made with natural materials, used by Indigenous peoples of the Americas for ceremonial steam baths and prayer
- Sweating (cooking), heating vegetables in a little oil or butter, without any watery liquid
- Sweating, a labour practice relating to sweatshops
- Soldering, a term in metalwork sometimes referred to as sweating
Other uses
edit- Sweat, slang verb meaning to agonize over, to pressure, or to stalk someone
- Sweating sickness, a mysterious disease which struck between 1485 and 1551
- Sweating, a method of coin debasement where coins are shaken in a bag and shed material is collected