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单词 clean sweep
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clean sweep

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noun

an overwhelming or decisive victory, as by a political candidate who wins in all or almost all election districts.
the winning of all the prizes, rounds, contests, etc., in a competition or of all the games in a series.
a thorough or sweeping change, especially one effected by the large-scale removal or elimination of unwanted persons or things: The new president made a clean sweep when he joined the company, replacing all the department heads.

Words nearby clean sweep

clean sheet, cleansing tissue, cleanskin, clean slate, clean someone's clock, clean sweep, clean-tech, clean technology, Cleanthes, cleanup, clean wool
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Idioms and Phrases with clean sweep

clean sweep

see make a clean sweep.

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