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swept along

swept along is the simple past and past participle of sweep along.

Meaning of sweep along

Verb

sweep along (third-person singular simple present sweeps along, present participle sweeping along, simple past and past participle swept along)

  1. to make someone feel very enthusiastic about an activity and very involved in it
    • We were swept along by her eloquence.
    Synonyms:
    carry along

Questions about swept along

What is swept along the simple past and past participle of?
Swept along is the simple past and past participle of sweep along.

Words near swept along in the dictionary

  1. Swenglish
  2. Swensen
  3. Swensens
  4. Swenson
  5. swept
  6. swept along
  7. swept aside
  8. swept away
  9. swept in
  10. swept out
  11. swept path

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