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sweep
Synonyms and Antonyms of sweep
- Mrs. Griswold has been a teacher for so long that the sweep of her influence extends across three generations of the townspeople
Synonym Discussion of sweep
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- the entire range of human experience
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- a performance that ran the gamut of emotions
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- your concerns lie beyond the narrow compass of this study
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- the book covers the entire sweep of criminal activity
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- as time went on, the scope of the investigation widened
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- within that restricted orbit they tried to effect social change
sweep
Synonyms and Antonyms of sweep
- the wind swept across the plain without respite
- from this point the mountain range sweeps to the northeast and extends into the next state
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