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Cataclysm :: Cataclysm (n.) An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge.

Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To search by raking or sweeping.

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

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

Sweep :: Sweeping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swee.

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..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A large oar used in small vessels, partly to propel them and partly to steer them..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion..

Sweepwasher :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) A race for all the sums staked or prizes offered.

Peasweep :: Peasweep (n.) The greenfinch.

Draught :: Draught (n.) Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.

Scavenger :: Scavenger (v.) A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health..

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To strike with a long stroke.

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

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The compass of any turning body or of any motion; as, the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye..

Whisking :: Whisking (a.) Sweeping along lightly.

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

Swipe :: Swipe (v. t.) To give a swipe to; to strike forcibly with a sweeping motion, as a ball..

Swoop :: Swoop (n.) To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.

Whisker :: Whisker (n.) One who, or that which, whisks, or moves with a quick, sweeping motion..

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