Swept — synonyms, swept antonyms, definition

1. swept (Adjective)

unswept

swept (Adjective) — Possessing sweep. ex. "the sleek swept wings of the plane"

2. swept (Verb)

broomed brushed crossed dragged dragged in embroiled sailed spanned swept up swung swung out tangled traversed

swept (Verb) — Move across a surface or touching a surface. ex. "A gasp swept cross the audience"

swept (Verb) — Move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions. ex. "The diva swept into the room" ex. "The searchlights swept across the sky"

swept (Verb) — Collect or move dirt by moving a brush, hand, etc. in contact with a surface. ex. "Sweep the crumbs off the table" ex. "Sweep under the bed"

swept (Verb) — Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action. ex. "They were swept up by the events"

swept (Verb) — To cover or extend over an area or time period. ex. "Rivers sweep the valley floor"

swept (Verb) — Clean by sweeping. ex. "Please sweep the floor"

swept (Verb) — Win an overwhelming victory in or on. ex. "Her new show dog swept all championships"

swept (Verb) — Cover the entire range of.

swept (Verb) — Make a big sweeping gesture or movement.

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