Stroke and Sweep

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Stroke

Stroke noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

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Sweep is a synonym for stroke. In some cases you can use "Sweep" instead the word "Stroke" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: stroked, stroking

Sweep

Sweep noun - An area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends.

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Antonyms for Sweep

Stroke is a synonym for sweep in movement topic. You can use "Stroke" instead the word "Sweep" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as touch, hit, gesture.

Nearby Words: sweeping, sweeper

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How words are described

broad	broad stroke	broad sweep
long	long stroke	long sweep
front	front stroke	front sweep
single	single stroke	single sweep
Other adjectives: reverse, powerful, little, tiny, horizontal, quick, mighty, sudden.

Common collocations

hair	stroke hair	sweep hair
hands	stroke hands	sweep hands
members	stroke members	sweep members

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