Meaning ofsweepin English

Verb

1. to brush lightly along a surface; to rub
   She will sweep the floor with a broom.
2. to observe or pass over with the eye
   The tourists sweep their gaze across the landscape.
3. to clean with a broom or brush
   The janitor will sweep the stairs with a dustpan.
4. to search a place methodically
   The police will sweep the area for any clues.
5. to move with a long motion; cleaning
   The cleaner will sweep the porch with a brush.
6. to win a series without defeat
   The team will sweep the championship without losing a game.
7. to defeat a team in all games
   The home team will sweep the series with a perfect record.
8. to clear an area of hazards
   The emergency crew will sweep the beach for any remaining debris.
9. to remove something quickly and completely
   The storm will sweep away the leaves on the sidewalk.