一いっ掃そう

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一掃する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

Used for sweeping away or eliminating something undesirable in one go, often in news or formal contexts.

〈物もの〉を一いっ掃そうするto completely sweep away/eradicate something
政せい府ふは汚お職しょくを一いっ掃そうするため新あたらしい法ほう律りつを作つくった。
The government made a new law to completely eradicate corruption.
〈物もの〉が一いっ掃そうされるfor something to be completely wiped out/cleared away
この地ち域いきから不ふ良りょう品ひんが一いっ掃そうされた。
Defective products have been completely eliminated from this area.

撲ぼく滅めつN1
撲滅 stresses stamping out something harmful like disease or crime for good, while 一掃 focuses on clearing it away in one decisive sweep.
根こん絶ぜつ
根絶 means to eliminate something down to its roots so it never returns, whereas 一掃 emphasizes the single, sweeping act of removal.
排はい除じょN1
排除 means removal or exclusion of something unwanted, but 一掃 adds the nuance of doing it completely and all at once.
掃そう除じN5
掃除 is everyday physical cleaning or tidying, while 一掃 is a formal word for a metaphorical, thorough elimination of a problem.

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掃そう討とう
一掃 means to sweep away something broadly (corruption, doubts, evils), while 掃討 refers specifically to the physical elimination of remaining enemy or criminal forces.
払ふっ拭しょく
一掃 means to sweep away or clean out something (often a group or physical clutter) thoroughly, while 払拭 focuses on eliminating abstract negatives like doubts or bad reputations.
根ねこそぎN1
一掃 means to 'sweep away' or clear out completely and is common in formal writing, while 根こそぎ keeps the image of pulling something out by its roots.
粛しゅく清せい
一掃 means to sweep away or eliminate something entirely (e.g. corruption), while 粛清 refers specifically to a political purge of people.
駆く逐ちく
一掃 means to sweep away or clear out entirely, while 駆逐 emphasizes an active, forceful expulsion of a specific target.
消けし去さるN1
一掃する means to sweep away or clear out something entirely, often multiple problems or unwanted elements together, whereas 消し去る focuses on making one thing vanish completely.

一いっ層そうN3
一層 (same pronunciation) means 'all the more' or 'a layer,' while 一掃 means a complete sweep or eradication of something undesirable.

Compound of 一 (one, all at once) and 掃 (sweep), literally 'sweep away in one go'.