cut swathes

verb

Synonym of cut a wide swath.

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cut a wide swath
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Meanings

verbcut swathes (third-person singular simple present cuts swathes, present participle cutting swathes, simple past and past participle cut swathes)

present singular third person cuts swathes · participle present cutting swathes

  1. USidiomaticSynonym of cut a wide swath.

    Those were all landmark moments to cherish. Just as appealing was the manner in which Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Milner cut swathes down either flank, albeit through flustered full-backs who had looked poorly positioned and horribly jittery from the start.

    2012 September 7, Dominic Fifield, “England start World Cup campaign with five-goal romp against Moldova”, in The Guardian

    Synonyms: cut a wide swath

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of cut a wide swath.

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cut a wide swath
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APA

cut swathes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cut%20swathes

MLA

“cut swathes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cut%20swathes. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cut swathes,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cut%20swathes.

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