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sweep into

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sweep someone into something and sweep someone in
to place someone into an elective position decisively. The decisive victory swept all the candidates of the reform party into office. The victory swept in the candidates.
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sweep something into something and sweep something in

to move something into something or some place by sweeping. Liz swept the crumbs into the dish. Liz held the dish and swept in the crumbs.
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Tori attacks with left ko-uchi-gari, only holding with the left hand so uke steps back on his left foot; tori immediately steps forwards, right foot then left, uke steps back on his right foot to recover normal posture and tori scythes a sweep into the left foot as uke transfers his weight on to his right foot.
Judo Techniques - Advancing Foot Sweep by Troy Macraft / Sports and fitness community
 
 
 
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