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Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To pass over anything comprehensively; to range through with rapidity; as, his eye sweeps through space..

Swoop :: Swoop (v. i.) To pass with pomp; to sweep.

Dust :: Dust (v. t.) To free from dust; to brush, wipe, or sweep away dust from; as, to dust a table or a floor..

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

Swal :: Swaip (v. i.) To walk proudly; to sweep along.

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

Riffraff :: Riffraff (n.) Sweepings; refuse; the lowest order of society.

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..

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

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

Sweepstake :: Sweep-saw (n.) A bow-saw.

Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.

Swoopstake :: Swoopstake (n.) See Sweepstake.

Sweepage :: Sweep (n.) The sweeping of workshops where precious metals are worked, containing filings, etc..

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..

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

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

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

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

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