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/swept/ verb, past tense of sweep · British & US
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What does swept mean?

verb, past tense of sweep

past tense of sweep: to move or cause to move something, especially a liquid or a loose material, from one place to another, often in a smooth or continuous motion.

Example

"She swept the floor with a broom."

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