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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

sweep

/sweɪp/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does sweep mean?

verb, noun

To move or cause to move something, typically with a smooth or continuous motion, often in a wide arc. A broom or brush used for cleaning.

Example

"She swept the floor with a broom, making sure to get into all the corners."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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