Definition of sweep

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Sweep (n.) The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep..

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Scoop :: Scoop (n.) A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.
Housework :: Housework (n.) The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like..
Sweep-saw :: Sweepings (n. pl.) Things collected by sweeping; rubbish; as, the sweepings of a street..
Whisk :: Whisk (n.) The act of whisking; a rapid, sweeping motion, as of something light; a sudden motion or quick puff..
Sward :: Swape (n.) See Sweep, n., 12..
Draught :: Draught (n.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
Compass :: Compass (n.) Extent; reach; sweep; capacity; sphere; as, the compass of his eye; the compass of imagination..
Swinge :: Swinge (n.) The sweep of anything in motion; a swinging blow; a swing.
Swipe :: Swipe (v. t.) To give a swipe to; to strike forcibly with a sweeping motion, as a ball..
Swipe :: Swipe (n.) A swape or sweep. See Sweep.
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A long pole, or piece of timber, moved on a horizontal fulcrum fixed to a tall post and used to raise and lower a bucket in a well for drawing water..
Orderly :: Orderly (n.) A street sweeper.
Sweepstakes :: Sweepstake (n.) A complete removal or carrying away; a clean sweep.
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A large oar used in small vessels, partly to propel them and partly to steer them..
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep..
Ensweep :: Ensweep (v. t.) To sweep over or across; to pass over rapidly.
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The act of sweeping.
Scope :: Scope (n.) Length; extent; sweep; as, scope of cable..
Swoop :: Swoop (v. i.) To pass with pomp; to sweep.
Scum :: Scum (v. t.) To sweep or range over the surface of.
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