Sweep and Wield

Sweep

Sweep verb - Make a big sweeping gesture or movement.

Wield and sweep are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wield" instead a verb "Sweep".

Nearby Words: sweeping, sweeper

Wield

Wield verb - To bring to bear especially forcefully or effectively.
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Synonyms for Wield

Sweep and wield are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sweep" instead a verb "Wield".

Nearby Word: wielding

Common collocations

kind sweep kind wield kind
amount sweep amount wield amount
influence sweep influence wield influence
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