Reached and Swept

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Swept and reached are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swept" instead the word "Reached" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: reach, reaching, reachable

Swept adjective - Possessing sweep.

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Reached and swept are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Reached" instead the word "Swept" as a noun or a verb.

Kojiro wasn't actually alone on the boat from the start, but the adults accompanying him had been swept overboard and killed by time he reached his destination.

Source: Moses in the Bulrushes
Diego Maradona reached the ball first and swept it into the goal with his hand before the goalie could stop him, and the ref didn't catch it.

Source: Not Cheating Unless You Get Caught

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