outsweep

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English

Etymology

From out- +‎ sweep.

Verb

outsweep (third-person singular simple present outsweeps, present participle outsweeping, simple past and past participle outswept)

  1. To sweep outward.

Noun

outsweep (plural outsweeps)

  1. (swimming) The motion of a swimmer's arm outward, away from the body.
    Coordinate terms: downsweep, insweep, upsweep

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