Thesaurus: hew

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1. v. t. To cut with an ax; to fell with a sharp instrument; -- often with down, or off.
2. v. t. To form or shape with a sharp instrument; to cut; hence, to form laboriously; -- often with out; as, to hew out a sepulcher.
3. v. t. To cut in pieces; to chop; to hack.
4. n. Destruction by cutting down.
5. n. Hue; color.
6. n. Shape; form.
7. v. make or shape as with an axe
8. v. strike with an axe; cut down, strike
9. v:100 v. make or shape as with an axe v. strike with an axe; cut down, strike