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Definition of sweep

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Sweep (v. i.) To clean rooms, yards, etc., or to clear away dust, dirt, litter, etc., with a broom, brush, or the like..

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Sweepstakes :: Sweepstakes (n.) A winning of all the stakes or prizes; a sweepstake.

Scope :: Scope (n.) Length; extent; sweep; as, scope of cable..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) Direction and extent of any motion not rectlinear; as, the sweep of a compass..

Swinge :: Swinge (n.) The sweep of anything in motion; a swinging blow; a swing.

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) To move with a quick, sweeping motion..

Swipe :: Swipe (n.) A swape or sweep. See Sweep.

Soup :: Soup (v. t.) To sweep. See Sweep, and Swoop..

Sweepstakes :: Sweepstake (n.) A complete removal or carrying away; a clean sweep.

Peasweep :: Peasweep (n.) The pewit, or lapwing..

Flourish :: Flourish (v. i.) To make bold and sweeping, fanciful, or wanton movements, by way of ornament, parade, bravado, etc.; to play with fantastic and irregular motion..

Pampero :: Pampero (n.) A violent wind from the west or southwest, which sweeps over the pampas of South America and the adjacent seas, often doing great damage..

Peasweep :: Peasweep (n.) The greenfinch.

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To brush swiftly over the surface of anything; to pass with switness and force, as if brushing the surface of anything; to move in a stately manner; as, the wind sweeps across the plain; a woman sweeps through a drawing-room..

Sweet :: Sweepy (a.) Moving with a sweeping motion.

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) Violent and general destruction; as, the sweep of an epidemic disease..

Housework :: Housework (n.) The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like..

Cat-harping :: Cat-harping (n.) One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so a to give freer sweep to the yards.

Swipe :: Swipe (n.) A strong blow given with a sweeping motion, as with a bat or club..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To draw or drag something over; as, to sweep the bottom of a river with a net..