Rush and Swept

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Rush verb - To cause to move or proceed fast or faster.

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

Nearby Words: rushed, rushing, rushy

Swept adjective - Possessing sweep.

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

Jack and Rose try to warn him not to go that way, but he can't understand them and gets swept away by a rush of water when he opens a door.

Source: Film / Titanic (1997)
It played theatrically overseas, on TV in the U.S., and it and Rush near-swept that year's Emmy and Golden Globe awards.

Source: Oscar Bait
Zuko has to rush in to rescue her before she drowns or is swept away.

Source: Out, Damned Spot!

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