swing through

swing through
phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive]
Word forms "swing through":
present tense I/you/we/they swing through he/she/it swings through present participle swinging through past tense swung through past participle swung through American informal
swing through something to visit a place for a short time on your way to another place

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