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What does swept mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of sweep
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Instead of being ablaze with revolt, the country was swept by a tide of reaction.
Hillstream loaches have flattened bodies and utilize suckers, permanently clinging to rock faces so they are not swept downstream.
That lustrous mane of jet-black hair is steel-grey now, and swept back from his brow.
Walker gripped the railing of the quarterdeck as another frigid wave swept over his ship.
A Nasa astronaut has captured the moment the powerful weather bomb storm swept over the UK, posting the image on Twitter.
Five people perished Sunday morning in a blaze that swept through their Philadelphia row house.

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