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past tense of sweep (away)
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to destroy all traces of
- some priceless works of literature were swept away when the library at Alexandria burned
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“Swept (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swept%20%28away%29. Accessed 17 Apr. 2021.
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