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

Whisk :: Whisk (n.) To sweep, brush, or agitate, with a light, rapid motion; as, to whisk dust from a table; to whisk the white of eggs into a froth..

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) A movable templet for making molds, in loam molding..

Sweepstake :: Sweepstake (n.) A winning of all the stakes or prizes.

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

Sweepstakes :: Sweepstakes (sing. / pl.) The whole money or other things staked at a horse race, a given sum being put up for each horse, all of which goes to the winner, or is divided among several, as may be previously agreed..

Shadoof :: Shadoof (n.) A machine, resembling a well sweep, used in Egypt for raising water from the Nile for irrigation..

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

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

Sway :: Sway (n.) The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.

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

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

Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a current of water; -- often with off or away..

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..

Shakings :: Shakings (n. pl.) Deck sweepings, refuse of cordage, canvas, etc..

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

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

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

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

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

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