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sweep over vs stagger

stagger vs sweep over

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

sweep over and stagger both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweep over No No Yes No
stagger Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stagger is a hyponym of sweep over; that is, stagger is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sweep over:
  • sweep over: overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
  • stagger: astound or overwhelm, as with shock
Other hyponyms of sweep over include devastate, clutch, get hold of, seize, kill, benight, knock out, lock.
sweep over (noun) stagger (noun)
an unsteady uneven gait
sweep over (verb) stagger (verb)
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli to arrange in a systematic order
astound or overwhelm, as with shock
walk as if unable to control one's movements
walk with great difficulty
Difference between sweep over and stagger

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