clean sweep
1Clean sweep — may refer to: Clean Sweep, an American television series clean sweep (naval), a naval expression meaning a successful mission Clean Sweep, a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe Clean Sweep (The Hardy Boys), a Hardy Boys novel Operation… …
2clean sweep — If someone makes a clean sweep, they win absolutely everything in a competition or contest …
3Clean Sweep — For other uses, see Clean sweep (disambiguation). Clean Sweep Clean Sweep Format Home Improvement Country of origin …
4clean sweep — 1. an overwhelming or decisive victory, as by a political candidate who wins in all or almost all election districts. 2. the winning of all the prizes, rounds, contests, etc., in a competition or of all the games in a series. 3. a thorough or… …
5clean sweep — {n. phr.} A complete victory. * /Our candidate for the United States Senate made a clean sweep over his opponent./ …
6clean sweep — {n. phr.} A complete victory. * /Our candidate for the United States Senate made a clean sweep over his opponent./ …
7clean sweep — n. a broad movement clearing or affecting everything in the pathway. (Usually figurative.) □ The boss and everybody in the front office got canned in a clean sweep from upstairs. □ Everybody got a raise. It was a clean sweep …
8clean sweep — 1. an overwhelming or decisive victory, as by a political candidate who wins in all or almost all election districts. 2. the winning of all the prizes, rounds, contests, etc., in a competition or of all the games in a series. 3. a thorough or… …
9clean\ sweep — n. phr. A complete victory. Our candidate for the United States Senate made a clean sweep over his opponent …
10clean sweep — If someone makes a clean sweep, they win absolutely everything in a competition or contest. (Dorking School Dictionary) …