sweeping (away) (Meaning)
sweeping (away)
to destroy or remove (something) completely
Synonyms & Antonyms of sweeping (away)
Synonyms:
- smashing
- ejecting
- totalling
- dashing
- wasting
- finishing
- killing
- razing
- decimating
- wrecking
- devouring
- blowing up
- flattening
- discarding
- dynamiting
- pulverizing
- dismantling
- killing off
- throwing out
- blasting
- consuming
- splintering
- ruining
- devastating
- ravaging
- dissolving
- totaling
- powdering
- fragmenting
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word sweeping (away)
to destroy or remove (something) completely
blotting out, wiping out, rooting (out), cleaning (up), erasing,eradicating, stamping (out), destroying, abolishing, snuffing (out)
shaping, building,protecting, making, forming, conserving, constructing, manufacturing, preserving, saving
The torrential storm unleashed a sweeping tide that carried away homes and businesses.
The tornado's destructive force swept away entire neighborhoods, leaving only shards of buildings in its wake.
The tsunami's relentless waves swept away coastal communities, obliterating everything in its path.
The floodwaters swept away bridges and roads, isolating entire areas.
