has been perspiring

• present perfect progressive

  present perfect progressive

  Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.

  of perspire (3rd person singular).
  perspire

  verb (used without object)

  to secrete a salty, watery fluid from the sweat glands of the skin, especially when very warm as a result of strenuous exertion; sweat.

Related Words

• secrete