Summary
English
Detailed Synonyms for sweeping in English
sweeping:
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sweeping
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sweeping
– ignoring distinctions 1 -
sweeping
– taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination 1
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the sweeping
– the act of cleaning with a broom 1
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Alternate Synonyms for "sweeping":
Related Definitions for "sweeping":
sweeping form of sweep:
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to sweep
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to sweep
– win an overwhelming victory in or on 1 -
to sweep
– sweep with a broom or as if with a broom 1 -
to sweep
– clean by sweeping 1 -
to sweep
– make a big sweeping gesture or movement 1 -
to sweep
– move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions 1 -
to sweep
– sweep across or over 1 -
to sweep
– force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action 1 -
to sweep
– to cover or extend over an area or time period 1 -
to sweep
– cover the entire range of 1 -
to sweep
– To undertake e-mail cleanup actions in Hotmail via the Sweep menu. 2
Conjugations for sweep:
present
- sweep
- sweep
- sweeps
- sweep
- sweep
- sweep
simple past
- swept
- swept
- swept
- swept
- swept
- swept
present perfect
- have swept
- have swept
- has swept
- have swept
- have swept
- have swept
past continuous
- was sweeping
- were sweeping
- was sweeping
- were sweeping
- were sweeping
- were sweeping
future
- shall sweep
- will sweep
- will sweep
- shall sweep
- will sweep
- will sweep
continuous present
- am sweeping
- are sweeping
- is sweeping
- are sweeping
- are sweeping
- are sweeping
subjunctive
- be swept
- be swept
- be swept
- be swept
- be swept
- be swept
diverse
- sweep!
- let's sweep!
- swept
- sweeping
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they
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the sweep
– a movement in an arc 1 -
the sweep
– (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line 1 -
the sweep
– a long oar used in an open boat 1 -
the sweep
– a wide scope 1 -
the sweep
– winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge 1 -
the sweep
– someone who cleans soot from chimneys 1