Swept

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

past tense of sweep; cleaned by brushing

“She swept the leaves from the front path.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈswɛpt/

Related Words

Antonyms

unswept

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Words Related to Swept

Words one letter different

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slept stept sweat sweet swelt

Words you can make from Swept

Shorter words formed from the letters in “swept”.

pest pets sept step west

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