Hit and Swept

Hit

Hit verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Swept and hit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swept" instead a verb "Hit".

Nearby Word: hitting

Swept

Swept adjective - Possessing sweep.
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Synonyms for Swept

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

Both words in one sentence

  • And any fleet too weak to shoot down the astroids before they hit the planet can probably be swept away by a single normal dreadnaught.
  • Film / Captain America: The First Avenger Coconut Effect: The vibranium shield, when it's hit, thrown, or touched, or moved around slightly for display, makes a sound like a cymbal or gong being swept.
  • Alanis Morissette started as a sort-of pop princess, but her breakout hit years later, "You Oughta Know" (and it would seem at least one other song on the album, Jagged Little Pill, and apparently "Hands Clean" from Under Rug Swept) was inspired by an old boyfriend, who dumped her for another woman.
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