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Verb: sweep over
  1. Become filled with uncontrollable emotion or too much sensory input
    - overwhelm, overpower, whelm [archaic], overcome, overtake

Derived forms: swept over, sweeping over, sweeps over

Type of: arouse, elicit, enkindle, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise