Definition of sweep over Sweep over
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What does sweep over mean?
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| sweep over - overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli | ||
| overwhelm, overpower, whelm, overcome, overtake | ||
| enkindle, elicit, kindle, provoke, evoke, arouse, fire, raise derive by reason; "elicit a solution" | ||
| devastate overwhelm or overpower; "He was devastated by his grief when his son died" | ||
| clutch, get hold of, seize affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease" | ||
| kill destroy a vitally essential quality of or in; "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods" | ||
| benight make darker and difficult to perceive by sight | ||
| knock out destroy or break forcefully; "The windows were knocked out" | ||
| stagger to arrange in a systematic order; "stagger the chairs in the lecture hall" | ||
| lock become rigid or immoveable; "The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise" | ||
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