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sweep away

verb as in scoop

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Department of Justice and civil rights groups allege that the purge is also sweeping away actual U.S. citizens.

From Salon

“Hopefully, all of the algae will have died off and the winds will sweep away any remaining smell.”

These tornadoes can cause incredible damage, with the power to throw away vehicles and sweep away strong buildings.

From BBC

Inside Number 10 the hope is that what happens on the stage in Liverpool will sweep away the stories of the last seven days.

From BBC

But we should also credit Biden for backing Harris and thereby sweeping away the chaos that some in the party were clamoring for.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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