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Definition of sweep

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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..

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Sweeper :: Sweepage (n.) The crop of hay got in a meadow.

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

Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.

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

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

Sward :: Swape (n.) See Sweep, n., 12..

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..

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

Rasante :: Rasante (a.) Sweeping; grazing; -- applied to a style of fortification in which the command of the works over each other, and over the country, is kept very low, in order that the shot may more effectually sweep or graze the ground before them..

Swoopstake :: Swoopstake (n.) See Sweepstake.

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

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

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

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

Broom :: Broom (n.) A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with long, straight, green, angular branches, minute leaves, and large yellow flowers..

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

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

Scovel :: Scovel (n.) A mop for sweeping ovens; a malkin.

Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The mold of a ship when she begins to curve in at the rungheads; any part of a ship shaped in a segment of a circle.