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1 ■ sweep away
■ sweep awayv. t. + avv.1 spazzare via; togliere: to sweep away the dirt [the snow], togliere lo sporco [spazzare via la neve]2 (fig.) spazzare via; trascinare via; portare via; eliminare; distruggere: The wind has swept the clouds away, il vento ha spazzato via le nuvole; He was swept away by the strong current, è stato trascinato via dalla forte corrente; The old bridge was swept away by the flood, il vecchio ponte è stato distrutto dall'inondazione.
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