Definition for Sweep away:

• overwhelm emotionally; " Her swept her away"

Synonyms for Sweep away:

• n.

  •
  • devastate,
  • mutilate,
  • eat away,
  • shatter,
  • vandalize,
  • ruin,
  • trash.
  •
  • nurse,
  • give up to,
  • tingle,
  • feel,
  • overflow,
  • burn,
  • possess,
  • let yourself go,
  • experience,
  • walk away with.
  •sweep away (noun)
  • sweep off.

• v.

  •creation (verb)
  • wipe out,
  • sweep away.
  •discard (verb)
  • repudiate,
  • dispossess,
  • ditch,
  • dispense with,
  • dump,
  • abjure,
  • can,
  • shed,
  • protest,
  • dispatch,
  • banish,
  • divorce,
  • throw away,
  • cancel,
  • relinquish,
  • scrap,
  • renounce,
  • desert,
  • abdicate,
  • dispose of,
  • reject,
  • repeal,
  • drop,
  • eject,
  • write off,
  • eliminate,
  • throw out,
  • do away with,
  • cashier,
  • chuck,
  • abandon,
  • oust,
  • junk.
  •dismiss (verb)
  • let go,
  • boot,
  • push back,
  • brush off,
  • detach,
  • relegate,
  • outlaw,
  • force out,
  • kick out,
  • send off,
  • release,
  • supersede,
  • cast out,
  • push aside,
  • slough off,
  • disband,
  • rid,
  • abolish,
  • turn out,
  • drive out,
  • repel,
  • let out,
  • disperse,
  • bundle,
  • chase,
  • deport,
  • decline,
  • show out,
  • do without,
  • dissolve,
  • cast off,
  • send packing,
  • discard,
  • lock out.
  •ravage (verb)
  • despoil,
  • forage,
  • extinguish,
  • exterminate,
  • desolate,
  • wreck,
  • sink,
  • consume,
  • sack,
  • impair,
  • wreak havoc,
  • overwhelm,
  • overthrow,
  • crush,
  • raze,
  • trample,
  • overrun,
  • dismantle,
  • desecrate,
  • foray,
  • spoil,
  • total,
  • pull down,
  • gut,
  • harry,
  • smash,
  • cream,
  • wrest,
  • annihilate,
  • rob,
  • rape,
  • capture,
  • seize,
  • Spoliate,
  • pirate,
  • waste,
  • pillage,
  • raid,
  • stamp out,
  • damage,
  • demolish,
  • loot,
  • disrupt,
  • plunder,
  • prey,
  • prostrate,
  • disorganize,
  • break up.
  •scoop (verb)
  • gouge,
  • dig out,
  • lade,
  • spade,
  • ladle,
  • empty,
  • gather,
  • hollow,
  • dig,
  • bail,
  • sweep up,
  • pick up,
  • scrape,
  • take up,
  • grub,
  • dip,
  • clear away,
  • excavate,
  • lift.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • purge,
  • dislodge,
  • get out,
  • filter,
  • expunge,
  • skim,
  • take,
  • weed out,
  • expel,
  • peel,
  • take out,
  • de-ice,
  • unblock,
  • sift out,
  • filter out,
  • displace,
  • subtract,
  • flush out,
  • strip,
  • whip,
  • brush,
  • steam off,
  • remove.
  •
  • extract,
  • withdraw,
  • take off,
  • break off.
  •
  • spirit.
  •
  • abstract.
  •
  • clear.
  •dismiss
  • casting out,
  • letting out,
  • forces out,
  • lets go,
  • drives out,
  • forcing out,
  • driving out,
  • sloughs off,
  • letting go,
  • pushed aside.
  •scoop
  • Ladling,
  • Bailed,
  • Ladled,
  • Spaded,
  • Spading,
  • clearing away,
  • Bailing,
  • cleared away.

Antonyms for Sweep away:

• v.

  • discard
    hold, approve, choose, accept, allow, save, sanction, retain, keep, uphold, embrace, take in, welcome, admit, ratify.
  • dismiss
    hire, preserve, permit, engage, legalize, appoint, maintain, secure, employ, promote.
  • ravage
    guard, yield, give, bear, construct, liberate, grow, create, offer, surrender, release, praise, improve, assist, lose, repair, aid, build, help, mend, protect, let go, fix, free.
  • scoop
    lower, spend, fill, weaken, drop, raise.

Hyponym for Sweep away:

• v.

  • creation
    destruct, destroy.