outsweep

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

out- +‎ sweep

Verb[edit]

outsweep (third-person singular simple present outsweeps, present participle outsweeping, simple past and past participle outswept)

  1. To sweep outward.

Noun[edit]

outsweep (plural outsweeps)

  1. (swimming) The motion of a swimmer's arm outward, away from the body.
    Coordinate terms: downsweep, insweep, upsweep

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