broke a butterfly upon a wheel

A form of break a butterfly upon a wheel

Meanings

verb
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APA

broke a butterfly upon a wheel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broke%20a%20butterfly%20upon%20a%20wheel

MLA

“broke a butterfly upon a wheel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broke%20a%20butterfly%20upon%20a%20wheel. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “broke a butterfly upon a wheel,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/broke%20a%20butterfly%20upon%20a%20wheel.

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