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"sweeping" - meanings, definitions, synonyms, thesaurus and antonyms

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  1. \Sweep"ing\, a.
    Cleaning off surfaces, or cleaning away dust, dirt, or
    litter, as a broom does; moving with swiftness and force;
    carrying everything before it; including in its scope many
    persons or things; as, a sweeping flood; a sweeping majority;
    a sweeping accusation. -- {Sweep"ing*ly}, adv.
    -{Sweep"ing*ness}, n.

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