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sweeping (away)verbpresent participle of sweep (away) to destroy all traces ofsome priceless works of literature were swept away when the library at Alexandria burned abolishing, annihilating, blacking out, blotting out, canceling(or cancelling), cleaning (up), effacing, eradicating, erasing, expunging, exterminating, extirpating, liquidating, obliterating, rooting (out), rubbing out, snuffing (out), stamping (out), wiping out decimating, demolishing, destroying, devastating, ravagingdismantling, flattening, mowing (down), razing, tearing downruining, totaling(or totalling), wasting, wreckingblasting, blowing up, dashing, dynamiting, smashingatomizing, consuming, devouring, dissolving, fragmenting, powdering, pulverizing, shattering, splinteringdooming, finishing, killing, killing off, terminating, zappingcanceling(or cancelling), cutting, discarding, ditching, ejecting, excising, expelling, jettisoning, ousting, throwing out conserving, preserving, protecting, savingbuilding, constructing, creating, fabricating, fashioning, forging, forming, framing, making, manufacturing, shapingfixing, mending, patching, rebuilding, reconditioning, reconstructing, renewing, renovating, repairing, restoring, revamping |