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[いっ()·そう()]
issou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 一掃

noun, suru verb
  1. clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

Definition and Synonyms for 一掃

Purge rid of impurities
Synonyms: 一掃
Sweep Away eliminate completely and without a trace
Synonyms: 一掃
Dispel force to go away
Synonyms: いなす, おんだす, 一掃, はじき出す, ひり出す, 叩き出す, 打ち払う, 払い出す, 撃ち払う, 放り出す, 放逐, 燻り出す, 追いやる, 追い出す, 追い払う, 追っ払う, 追い散らす, 追い立てる, 除する, 駆逐
Banish drive away
Synonyms: 一掃, 払う, 追い払う
Clean Out force out
Synonyms: 一掃
Dispel used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
Synonyms: いなす, おんだす, 一掃, はじき出す, ひり出す, 叩き出す, 打ち払う, 払い出す, 撃ち払う, 放り出す, 放逐, 燻り出す, 追いやる, 追い出す, 追い払う, 追っ払う, 追い散らす, 追い立てる, 除する, 駆逐

Meanings for each kanji in 一掃

» one; one radical (no.1)
» sweep; brush

Categories 一掃 is a member of

Purify remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation
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Destruct do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
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Move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
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Dispel force to go away
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Can terminate the employment of
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 一掃

Sample Sentences for 一掃

The sports world should, at this time, eliminate the collusion with criminal organizations.
At this time, we should wipe out crime and collusion.
The government promised to wipe out poverty.
I think this is the only way to get rid of cockroaches.
That people should be wiped off the face of the Earth.

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