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SWEEP logo #10101) Align
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Sweep logo #10101) Ambit 2) Brush away 3) Bug hunt 4) Check for bugs 5) Check for electronic bugs 6) Check for listening devices 7) Chimney chaser 8) Chimney cleaner 9) Chimney or clean follower 10) Clean by sweeping 11) Clean finish 12) Clean or chimney 13) Clean or chimney follower 14) Clean out the chimney 15) Clean the carpet
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Sweep

Sweep logo #10101) Chimney sweep 2) Chimneysweeper 3) Curvature 4) Curve 5) Cut 6) Deviation 7) Embroil 8) Expanse 9) Gamut 10) Oar 11) Scope 12) Slam 13) Space
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sweep logo #10444
  1. a wide scope
  2. someone who cleans soot from chimneys
  3. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
  4. a long oar used in an open boat
  5. (football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
  6. a movement in an arc

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Sweep

Sweep logo #22724A move where a competitor who has an opponent in the guard takes away the opponent’s balance, turns him over, and ends up on top, frequently in the mount. Sweeps are dependent upon the sweeper’s ability to remove all of the opponent’s supports on one side, by making it impossible for the opponent to `base out” with a hand or a foot.
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sweep logo #21475chimney sweep, ubiquitous in nineteenth century London. Sweeps often hired small boys that could fit in the chimneys, a very dangerous business. An 1842 law made it a crime to force anyone under 21 to enter a chimney, or to apprentice sweeps under 16. In Oliver Twist, which takes place before this law was passed, Gamfield, the sweep, tries unsucces...
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Sweep

Sweep logo #22358a shot general played to spinners, where the bat is played horizontally and low to the ground in an effort to sweep the ball around the back of the legs.
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Sweep

Sweep logo #21847a shot general played to spinners, where the bat is played horizontally and low to the ground in an effort to sweep the ball around the back of the legs.
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Sweep logo #22362An offensive strategy whereby a running back runs laterally behind the leading offensive linemen, who have cleared a path for him by blocking out the defensive linemen. The running back runs laterally until the path has been cleared, at which point he accelerates forward.
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Sweep logo #21002• (v. i.) To pass over anything comprehensively; to range through with rapidity; as, his eye sweeps through space. • (v. i.) To clean rooms, yards, etc., or to clear away dust, dirt, litter, etc., with a broom, brush, or the like. • (n.) The compass of anything flowing or brushing; as, the flood carried away everything within its swe...
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sweep logo #21003(from the article `agricultural technology`) ...out in such a way that crop residues are left on the surface. This system is called trash farming, stubble mulch, or subsurface tillage. Principal ...
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Sweep logo #20590A modelling technique similar to extrusion in which a twodimensional profile is replicated along a path, then joined to form a continuous three-dimensional surface. Unlike extrusion, however, this path need not be perpendicular to the profile. By sweeping a circular profile along a helical path, for example, it would be possible to model a coiled c...
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sweep logo #209731. To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney. Used also figuratively. 'I will sweep it with the besom of destruction.' (Isa. Xiv. 23) ... 2. To drive or carry along or off with a broom or a brush, or as if...
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Sweep logo #20972Sweep intransitive verb 1. To clean rooms, yards, etc., or to clear away dust, dirt, litter, etc., with a broom, brush, or the like. 2. To brush swiftly over the surface of anything; to pass with switness and force, as if brushing the surface of anything; to move in a stately manner; as,...
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Sweep logo #20972Sweep noun 1. The act of sweeping. 2. The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep . 3. The compass of any turning body or of any motion; as, the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye. 4. The compass of anything flowing or brushing; as, t...
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Sweep logo #20972Sweep transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Swept ; present participle & verbal noun Sweeping .] [ Middle English swepen ; akin to Anglo-Saxon swāpan . See Swoop , intransitive ver...
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Sweep

Sweep logo #22360A running play where the ball carrier receives the ball and runs toward the sideline and upfield.
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sweep logo #21158a running play in which several blockers lead a running back on a designed play to the outside. Depending on the number of blockers and the design of the play this is sometimes referred to as a 'power sweep' or 'student-body-right' (or left).
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Sweep logo #24177A sweeping motion: One partner's foot sweeps the other's foot and places it without losing contact. Sweeps are done from either the outside or the inside of the foot of the receiving party. The technique is different for the inside and outside sweeps. See Arrastre and Llevada.
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Sweep logo #22359A front-foot leg-side batting shot played with bat parallel and very close to the ground. Possible only against slow bowling, and must be skilfully played to avoid giving a catch off the top edge of the bat.
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Sweep

Sweep logo #24090A move where a competitor who has an opponent in the guard takes away the opponent’s balance, turns him over, and ends up on top, frequently in the mount. Sweeps are dependent upon the sweeper’s ability to remove all of the opponent’s supports on one side, by making it impossible for the opponent to “base out” with a hand or a foot.
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Sweep logo #23399A family of techniques whose purpose is to get the defender out of an unfavourable position and into a position of attack.
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sweep logo #20974sweep oar noun a long oar used in an open boat
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Sweep logo #22373Determined by the time base or range calibration, the radial movement of the stream of electrons imp
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sweep logo #22458a tree defect characterized by a gradual curve in the main stem.
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