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Sweep up

Sweep up Meaning & Definition
Sweep up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sweep up?

[v] take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholocism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"
[v] force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sweep up: adopt | drag | drag in | embrace | embroil | espouse | sweep | tangle

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sweep up:

See Also | accept | fasten on | hook on | involve | latch on | seize on | take up

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