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broom
noun
- any of a group of flowering shrubs (esp. genera Cytisus, Genista, and Spartium) of the pea family, often grown for their abundant, usually yellow, flowers
- a bundle of long, stiff fibers or straws (originally twigs of broom) fastened to a long handle, used for sweeping
transitive verb
to sweep as with a broom
See broom in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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