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Operation End Sweep — v · … Wikipedia
end run — end′ run n. 1) spo Also called end′ sweep . a running play in football in which the ballcarrier attempts to outflank the defensive end 2) cvb inf an indirect or evasive and expedient maneuver • Etymology: 1900–05, amer … From formal English to slang
end run — noun (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line • Syn: ↑sweep • Topics: ↑American football, ↑American football game • Hypernyms: ↑run, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
end run — 1. Football. Also called end sweep, sweep. a running play in which the ball carrier attempts to outflank the defensive end. 2. Informal. a. an evasive or diversionary maneuver. b. an attempt to surmount a difficulty without confronting it… … Universalium
Sweep (book series) — Sweep Author(s) Cate Tiernan Country USA … Wikipedia
Sweep the Leg Johnny — was a Chicago based math rock band in existence from the mid 1990s to the early 2000s. The name is a reference to a line in the film The Karate Kid .Sweep the Leg Johnny was fronted by alto saxophonist and vocalist Steve Sostak, who formed the… … Wikipedia
sweep — [swēp] vt. swept, sweeping [ME swepen, akin to (or ? altered <) OE swapan: see SWOOP] 1. to clear or clean (a surface, room, etc.) as by brushing with a broom 2. to remove or clear away (dirt, debris, etc.) as with a broom or brushing movement … English World dictionary
end run — n. 1. Football SWEEP (n. 16) 2. an attempt to bypass red tape, opposition, etc … English World dictionary
sweep — sweep1 sweepable, adj. /sweep/, v., swept, sweeping, n. v.t. 1. to move or remove (dust, dirt, etc.) with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like. 2. to clear or clean (a floor, room, chimney … Universalium
sweep — I. verb (swept; sweeping) Etymology: Middle English swepen; akin to Old English swāpan to sweep, Old High German sweifen to wander Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to remove from a surface with or as if with a broom or brush < swept the… … New Collegiate Dictionary