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cut a wide swath
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1.
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neutral
descriptive
To make a wide physical path or area of disturbance as one moves through a place.
To sweep through an area leaving obvious physical effects or damage.
2.
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informal
figurative
To have a large or notable effect or influence over people, events, or situations.
To behave or operate in a way that attracts widespread attention or produces broad consequences.
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