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swept (verb)

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  • swept — /swɛpt / (say swept) verb past tense and past participle of sweep1 …  

  • down|swept — «DOWN SWEHPT», adjective, verb. –adj. curving or slanting downward, especially in a smooth or regular line: »The Skylark sports downswept doors [and] long, flowing fenders (Newsweek). –v. the past tense and past participle of downsweep …   Useful english dictionary

  • up|swept — «UHP SWEHPT», adjective, verb. –adj. 1. curving or slanting upward, especially in a smooth or regular line: »a dog with an upswept jaw. 2. brushed upward to or toward the crown of the head: »an upswept coiffure. a) the past tense and past… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweep — sweep1 [ swip ] (past tense and past participle swept [ swept ] ) verb ** ▸ 1 clean with long brush ▸ 2 move/spread quickly ▸ 3 look at/search ▸ 4 stretch over large area ▸ 5 win easily ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to clean a floor …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sweep*/ — [swiːp] (past tense and past participle swept [swept] ) verb I 1) [T] to clean a floor using a long brush Her work consisted mainly of making coffee and sweeping the floor.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to move quickly or with a lot of force, or to take… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • sweep up — verb 1. take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one s own (Freq. 1) She embraced Catholicism They adopted the Jewish faith • Syn: ↑espouse, ↑embrace, ↑adopt • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweep away — verb 1. eliminate completely and without a trace (Freq. 2) The old values have been wiped out • Syn: ↑wipe out • Derivationally related forms: ↑wipeout (for: ↑wipe out) …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweep over — verb overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑overwhelm, ↑overpower, ↑whelm, ↑overcome, ↑overtake • Hypernyms: ↑arouse, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • carry away — verb remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state (Freq. 6) Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands The car carried us off to the meeting I ll take you away on a …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweep — verb (sweeps, sweeping; past and past participle swept) 1》 clean (an area) by brushing away dirt or litter.     ↘move or remove by brushing.     ↘move or push with great force.     ↘(sweep someone/thing away/aside) remove or abolish someone or… …   English new terms dictionary

  • upsweep — verb (upswept, upsweeping) –verb (t) /ʌpˈswip/ (say up sweep) 1. to sweep upwards. –verb (i) /ʌpˈswip/ (say up sweep) 2. to be swept upwards. –noun /ˈʌpswip/ (say upsweep) 3. a sweeping upwards. 4. a steep slope. {up + …  

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