embrace vs sweep up

sweep up vs embrace

embrace is a noun but sweep up is not a noun.

embrace and sweep up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
embrace	Yes	No	Yes	No
sweep up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, embrace and sweep up are synonyms defined as:

embrace and sweep up: take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own

Other synonyms of embrace include adopt, espouse.

embrace (noun)	sweep up (noun)
the act of clasping another person in the arms (as in greeting or affection)
a close affectionate and protective acceptance
the state of taking in or encircling

embrace (verb)	sweep up (verb)
take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own	take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own
hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness	force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
include in scope; include as part of something broader; have as one's sphere or territory

Difference between embrace and sweep up

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