We found 5 definitions of sweep away from 2 different sources.
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sweep away - overwhelm emotionally; "Her swept her away" | ||
sweep off | ||
affect, impress, move, strike act physically on; have an effect upon; "the medicine affects my heart rate" | ||
sweep away - eliminate completely and without a trace; "The old values have been wiped out" | ||
wipe out | ||
destruct, destroy destroy (one's own missile or rocket); "The engineers had to destruct the rocket for safety reasons" |