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sweep over vs fire

fire vs sweep over

sweep over is not a noun while fire is a noun.

sweep over and fire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweep over No No Yes No
fire Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fire is a hypernym of sweep over; that is, fire is a word with a broader meaning than sweep over:
  • sweep over: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
  • fire: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of sweep over include arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, kindle, provoke, raise.
sweep over (noun) fire (noun)
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
intense adverse criticism
the event of something burning (often destructive)
a severe trial
feelings of great warmth and intensity
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile
sweep over (verb) fire (verb)
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli bake in a kiln so as to harden
destroy by fire
start or maintain a fire in
become ignited
cause to go off
start firing a weapon
go off or discharge
generate an electrical impulse
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
drive out or away by or as if by fire
provide with fuel
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Difference between sweep over and fire

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