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According to WordNet, the verb "sweep" has 9 sense(s).

201393714 sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; "Sweep the crumbs off the table"; "Sweep under the bed".

201593763 make a big sweeping gesture or movement.

201100952 win an overwhelming victory in or on; "Her new show dog swept all championships".

201869563 move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions; "The diva swept into the room"; "Shreds of paper sailed through the air"; "The searchlights swept across the sky".

201393996 clean by sweeping; "Please sweep the floor".

202688403 cover the entire range of.

202677797 force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business".

201870043 sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience".

202685390 to cover or extend over an area or time period; "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres"; "The novel spans three centuries".

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