sweep up
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- (transitive, intransitive) To clean by sweeping.
- I'll wash the floor after sweeping up
- We swept up the leaves which had blown into the shop
- (transitive) to transport to shore by waves.
- 1897, Edmondo De Amicis, Maria Hornor Lansdale, Morocco its people and places
- The only thing that frees the country from this curse is a favorable wind; this blows them into the sea, where they drown and are swept up on the beach for days afterwards in great heaps
- 1897, Edmondo De Amicis, Maria Hornor Lansdale, Morocco its people and places
- (intransitive) to overwhelm