sweep

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  • February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep noun english

    a wide scope; "the sweep of the plains"

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep noun english

    someone who cleans soot from chimneys

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep noun english

    winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep noun english

    a long oar used in an open boat

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep noun english

    (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line

  • March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep noun english

    a movement in an arc; "a sweep of his arm"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions; "The diva swept into the room"; "Shreds of paper sailed through the air"; "The searchlights swept across the sky"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; "Sweep the crumbs off the table"; "Sweep under the bed"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    to cover or extend over an area or time period; "Rivers traverse the valley floor"; "The parking lot spans 3 acres"; "The novel spans three centuries"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    clean by sweeping; "Please sweep the floor"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    win an overwhelming victory in or on; "Her new show dog swept all championships"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    cover the entire range of

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    sweep verb english

    make a big sweeping gesture or movement