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sweep over — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms sweep over : present tense I/you/we/they sweep over he/she/it sweeps over present participle sweeping over past tense swept over past participle swept over sweep over someone to suddenly affect someone very… … English dictionary
sweep over — verb overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli (Freq. 3) • Syn: ↑overwhelm, ↑overpower, ↑whelm, ↑overcome, ↑overtake • Hypernyms: ↑arouse, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Sweep Over My Soul (Luciano album) — Infobox Album Name = Sweep Over My Soul Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Luciano Released = January 26 1999 Recorded = Genre = Reggae Length = Label = VP Records Producer = Phillip Fattis Burrell Reviews = Last album = Where There Is Life (1995) … Wikipedia
sweep — sweep1 W3S3 [swi:p] v past tense and past participle swept [swept] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clean something)¦ 2¦(push something somewhere)¦ 3¦(push somebody/something with force)¦ 4¦(group moves)¦ 5¦(wind/waves etc)¦ 6¦(become popular)¦ 7¦(feeling)¦… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sweep — sweep1 [ swip ] (past tense and past participle swept [ swept ] ) verb ** ▸ 1 clean with long brush ▸ 2 move/spread quickly ▸ 3 look at/search ▸ 4 stretch over large area ▸ 5 win easily ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to clean a floor … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sweep — I UK [swiːp] / US [swɪp] verb Word forms sweep : present tense I/you/we/they sweep he/she/it sweeps present participle sweeping past tense swept UK [swept] / US past participle swept ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to clean a floor, the ground … English dictionary
Sweep theory — is an aeronautical engineering description of the behavior of airflow over a wing when the wing s leading edge encounters the airflow at an oblique angle. The development of sweep theory resulted in the swept wing design used by most modern jet… … Wikipedia
Sweep (book series) — Sweep Author(s) Cate Tiernan Country USA … Wikipedia
Sweep — Sweep, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Swept}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sweeping}.] [OE. swepen; akin to AS. sw[=a]pan. See {Swoop}, v. i.] 1. To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sweep — [swēp] vt. swept, sweeping [ME swepen, akin to (or ? altered <) OE swapan: see SWOOP] 1. to clear or clean (a surface, room, etc.) as by brushing with a broom 2. to remove or clear away (dirt, debris, etc.) as with a broom or brushing movement … English World dictionary
