Destroy and Swept

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Destroy verb - To bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of.

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Swept and destroy are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Swept" with "Destroy", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: destroyed, destroyer, destroying

Swept adjective - Possessing sweep.

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Destroy and swept are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Destroy" instead a verb "Swept".

When one of her crew finds a hidden nuclear artillery shell stashed aboard ''Gabriel'', she can either blow the whistle openly and destroy her career, and likely those of her crew, or report it through normal channels and let it be swept under the rug.

Source: Literature / Here Be Dragons

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