The sweating athletes cooled down with cold drinks.
sweatingsubstantiv
The process of excreting moisture through the pores of the skin, typically as a result of heat, physical exertion, or stress.
After running for an hour, he experienced heavy sweating.
The moisture excreted through the pores of the skin; sweat.
The sweating on his forehead was a clear sign of his nervousness.
A culinary technique in which food (especially vegetables) is cooked gently in fat over low heat so that it softens and releases moisture without browning.
The recipe begins with the sweating of onions and garlic to build flavor.
sweatverb
To excrete moisture through the pores of the skin, especially as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, or stress.
After running for an hour, she began to sweat profusely.
To work hard or exert oneself physically or mentally.
He had to sweat over the project to meet the deadline.
To worry or feel anxious about something.
Don't sweat the small stuff; focus on what's important.
To heat or cook something gently so that it releases moisture without browning.
Sweat the onions over low heat until they are translucent.