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SWEEP THROUGH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sweep through mean? 

SWEEP THROUGH (verb)
  The verb SWEEP THROUGH has 1 sense:

1. succeed at easilyplay

  Familiarity information: SWEEP THROUGH used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SWEEP THROUGH (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Succeed at easily

Classified under:

Verbs of political and social activities and events

Synonyms:

ace; breeze through; nail; pass with flying colors; sail through; sweep through

Context example:

She nailed her astrophysics course

Hypernyms (to "sweep through" is one way to...):

make it; pass (go successfully through a test or a selection process)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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