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Definition cut a (wide) swathe through something in British English

cut a (wide) swathe through something phrase

phrase
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to move through something and cause a lot of change or destruction

Example

The tornado cut a wide swathe through the countryside.

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Definition cut a (wide) swathe through something in British English