verb
to sweep away; to remove completely; to get rid of entirely
農會權利無上,不許地主説話,把地主的威風掃光。
农会权利无上,不许地主说话,把地主的威风扫光。
nóng huì quán lì wú shàng , bù xǔ dì zhǔ shuō huà , bǎ dì zhǔ de wēi fēng sǎo guāng . Supreme in authority, the peasant association allows the landlord no say and sweeps away his prestige.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
农会权利无上,不许地主说话,把地主的威风扫光。
農會權利無上,不許地主説話,把地主的威風掃光。
nóng huì quán lì wú shàng , bù xǔ dì zhǔ shuō huà , bǎ dì zhǔ de wēi fēng sǎo guāng .
Supreme in authority, the peasant association allows the landlord no say and sweeps away his prestige.