swept

• Прошедшее время и причастие прошедшего времени от 'sweep', означающее очищать поверхность с помощью метлы или щетки, или быстро и с силой перемещаться по территории.

The past tense and past participle of 'sweep', meaning to clean or clear a surface with a broom or brush, or to move swiftly and forcefully over an area.

1. Having a sweeping motion or shapeB2formal

   Characterized by a smooth, continuous, or curving motion or form.

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   • The landscape had a swept, rolling quality.
   • Her dress had a swept hemline that trailed behind her.
   • The artist's brushstrokes were swept and fluid.

   Synonymscurvedcurvingflowinggracefulsinuousstreamlinedsweeping

   Antonymsabruptangularflatjaggedjerkystraight

• Глагол, обозначающий действие по уборке поверхности метлой или щёткой, или быстрое перемещение по территории.

A verb used to indicate the act of cleaning a surface with a broom or brush, or moving swiftly across an area.

1. Clean with a broomA2formal

   To clean a floor or surface using a broom or brush.

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   • She swept the kitchen floor every morning.
   • He swept the dust out of the garage.
   • Please sweep the leaves from the patio.

   Synonymsbroombrushwhisk

2. Move quickly or forcefullyB1formal

   To move swiftly or with great force across an area.

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   • The wind swept through the valley.
   • A wave swept the boat off course.
   • Her hair swept across her face in the breeze.

   Synonymschargeflyhurtleracerushsurgetearzoom

   Antonymsdawdleloiter

3. Win decisivelyB2informalamerican

   To win all games or contests in a series, especially in sports.

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   • The team swept the championship series 4-0.
   • They swept their opponents in the playoffs.
   • The home team swept the weekend matches.

   Synonymswhitewash

Phrasal variantssweep awaysweep offsweep oversweep throughsweep up