up|swept

up|swept
up|swept «UHP SWEHPT», adjective, verb.
–adj.
1. curving or slanting upward, especially in a smooth or regular line: »

a dog with an upswept jaw.

2. brushed upward to or toward the crown of the head: »

an upswept coiffure.

a)
the past tense and past participle of upsweep.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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