Read the excerpt from Rogue Heart by Axie Oh. Still, it&'s a constant war these days against the dust that sweeps across the city limits, piling worst in dead ends and cul-de-sacs, like the one that shelters The Alchemy of Dreams. Which dictionary entry best supports the meaning of the word sweep as used in the excerpt?
A. to clear by repeated and forcible action
B. to remove from sight or consideration
C. to move along swiftly, violently, or overwhelmingly
D. to clean with, or as if with, a broom or brush