What is "hew" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hew mean in English? Meaning of hew definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hew" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hew": make or shape as with an axe

Verb

  • Meaning: make or shape as with an axe
  • Example: hew out a path in the rock
  • Synonyms: hew hew out
  • Hyponyms: rough-hew roughcast
  • Hypernyms: carve
  • Meaning of "hew": strike with an axe; cut down, strike

    Verb

  • Meaning: strike with an axe; cut down, strike
  • Example: hew an oak
  • Synonyms: hew
  • Hyponyms: snag
  • Hypernyms: strike
  • Also see: hew hew out
  • Synonyms:

    cleave, fashion, prune, chip, stroke, chop, strike, shape, fell, hack, carve, hold, axe,

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