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To overwhelm or astonish completely

To remove unwanted items from

To remove unwanted items from

To move or be moved in a particular direction by water

To destroy completely

To erase, revoke or strike out

To throw away (something unwanted or useless)

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Verb

To overwhelm or astonish completely

“The magnificent performance by the magician was so awe-inspiring that it was able to sweep away the audience with a sense of wonder and disbelief.”

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To remove unwanted items from

“I had to sweep away the old newspapers and empty bottles cluttering the living room.”

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To remove unwanted items from

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To move or be moved in a particular direction by water

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To destroy completely

wipes off the face of the earth

wipes off the map

wipes from the face of the earth

removes all traces of

wipes off face of earth

destroys root and branch

puts to the sword

ethnically cleanses

takes the life of

ends the life of

sends to the gas chambers

sends to kingdom come

terminates with extreme prejudice

gives someone the works

wreaks havoc on

leaves in ruins

causes the death of

leaves desolate

razes to the ground

makes away with

blows a hole in

puts the kibosh on

brings to naught

takes someone's life

plays havoc with

makes a mess of

reduces to ruins

puts out of commission

interferes with

brings to an end

knocks to pieces

blows to pieces

causes detriment to

damages beyond repair

throws a spanner in the works

puts out of action

reduces to rubble

dashes to pieces

throws a monkey wrench in the works of

tears to pieces

brings about the downfall of

commits genocide

cuts a swath through

runs onto the rocks

handles roughly

destabilizes^US

does mischief to

moves in for the kill

drives to the wall

reduces to nothing

wreaks havoc upon

brings to nothing

destabilises^UK

drives a nail into the coffin of

plays merry hell with

delivers a blow to

throws a monkey wrench into

rains on someone's parade

renders ineffective

wreaks havoc with

brings to nought

exerts influence on

has an impact on

has an effect on

reduces to ashes

burns to the ground

burns to a crisp

destroys by fire

smashes to smithereens

pulls to pieces

makes mincemeat of

falls to pieces

makes a hash of

puts the lid on

puts a damper on

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To erase, revoke or strike out

renders invalid

declares invalid

declares null and void

renders null and void

puts a line through

brings to an end

puts the kibosh on

knocks something on the head

makes null and void

puts the lid on

makes ineffective

tramples underfoot

rides roughshod over

does a U-turn on

goes back on your word

wipes slate clean

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Verb

To throw away (something unwanted or useless)

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