Found 1 items, similar to sweep up.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sweep up
sweep up
v 1: force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of
action;
“They were swept up by the events”;
“don't drag
me into this business” [syn:
embroil,
tangle,
sweep,
drag,
drag in]
2: take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone
and use it as one's own;
“She embraced Catholocism”;
“They
adopted the Jewish faith” [syn:
espouse,
embrace,
adopt]