Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sweep | Yes | No | Yes | No |
broom | Yes | No | Yes | No |
sweep (noun) | broom (noun) |
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(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line | a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle |
a movement in an arc | any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers |
a long oar used in an open boat | common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere |
a wide scope | |
winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge | |
someone who cleans soot from chimneys |
sweep (verb) | broom (verb) |
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win an overwhelming victory in or on | sweep with a broom or as if with a broom |
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom | finish with a broom |
clean by sweeping | |
make a big sweeping gesture or movement | |
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions | |
sweep across or over | |
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action | |
to cover or extend over an area or time period | |
cover the entire range of |