Sweep
Stroke
Stroke noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
How words are described
| broad | broad sweep | broad stroke |
| long | long sweep | long stroke |
| front | front sweep | front stroke |
| single | single sweep | single stroke |
| Other adjectives: reverse, powerful, little, tiny, horizontal, quick, mighty, sudden. | ||
Common collocations
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