Run and Sweep

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Run verb - To occur within a continuous range of variation.

Usage example: the electric bill runs between 30 and 50 dollars a month

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Sweep is a synonym for run in sprint topic. In some cases you can use "Sweep" instead the word "Run" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Word: running

Sweep noun - (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line.

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Run is a synonym for sweep. Sometimes you can use "Run" instead the word "Sweep" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: sweeping, sweeper

good	good run	good sweep
full	full run	full sweep
long	long run	long sweep
single	single run	single sweep
Other adjectives: entire, little, quick, easy, new.

team	run team	sweep team
series	run series	sweep series
world	run world	sweep world
game	run game	sweep game
Other words: city, hands, tests, enemies, games.

The hookblades introduced in Revelations give you a technique where you can side behind a guard from a run and sweep him off his feet with your hookblade, leaving him prone and wide open to be finished off easily.

Source: Dynamic Entry
In 2014 they surprised with a finals run, that still resulted in a sweep by the Phoenix Mercury.

Source: Every Year They Fizzle Out
Because giant flying doom mantas just aren't giant flying doom mantas unless they're big enough to sweep most of the arena in massive spines in a single strafing run.

Source: Video Game / Demon's Souls

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