Used a broom Crossword Clue

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SWEPTUP

(7 letters)

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(adjective)
1. possessing sweep

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BROOM (verb)
1. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
2. finish with a broom
BROOM (noun)
1. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
2. a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
USED (adjective)
1. (of persons) taken advantage of
2. previously used or owned by another

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SWEPTUP
(7 letters)

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