Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action.
Take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own.
1 Sudden doors flap, and gusts of brutal jollity sweep up the street.
2 This was even better, for sometimes hard winds sweep up the river.
3 I suppose he's going to sweep up many detachments of the enemy.
4 Most mornings I sweep up crumbs of polystyrene, from chewed roof insulation.
5 Now, Betty, get a dust-pan and brush and sweep up that glass.
6 But that it should sweep up my daughter in its... crudities-that'shard.
7 He went back to sweep up the glass, and straighten up the place.
8 Spencer's father began to sweep up the broken pottery shards with a dustpan.
9 We'd sweep up the ashes and be done with a lot of trouble.
10 She would sweep up and down the grass while she dictated.
11 Then nothing would be left but to sweep up the fragments.
12 From the west, bluish-black rain-clouds sweep up and open their sluice-gates.
13 When breakfast was over, it was his turn to sweep up .
14 We'll try to sweep up the mess afterwards. She sounded defeated and worn-out.
15 All that's left to do then is sweep up the theater and go home:
16 The broom and dustpan sweep up the pieces, and consign them to the dustbin.
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