What is the meaning of Sway?

The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.

A rocking or swinging motion.

Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side

Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.

Rule; dominion; control; power.

A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.

The maximum amplitude of a vehicle's lateral motion.

To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.

To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.

To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade.

To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; to warp.

To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.

To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.

To have weight or influence.

To bear sway; to rule; to govern.

Source: wiktionary.org