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get hold of vs sweep over

sweep over vs get hold of

get hold of and sweep over both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get hold of No No Yes No
sweep over No No Yes No
As verbs, sweep over is a hypernym of get hold of; that is, sweep over is a word with a broader meaning than get hold of:
  • get hold of: affect
  • sweep over: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
Other hypernyms of get hold of include overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, whelm.
get hold of (verb) sweep over (verb)
affect overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
be in or establish communication with
get into one's hands, take physically
Difference between get hold of and sweep over

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