Hew

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Mục lục 1 Verb (used with object) 1.1 to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack. 1.2 to make, shape, smooth, etc., with cutting blows 1.3 to sever (a part) from a whole by means of cutting blows (usually fol. by away, off, out, from, etc.) 1.4 to cut down; fell 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 to strike with cutting blows; cut 2.2 to uphold, follow closely, or conform (usually fol. by to ) 3 Synonyms 3.1 verb

Verb (used with object)

to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop; hack.

to make, shape, smooth, etc., with cutting blows

to hew a passage through the crowd; to hew a statue from marble.

to sever (a part) from a whole by means of cutting blows (usually fol. by away, off, out, from, etc.)

to hew branches from the tree.

to cut down; fell

to hew wood; trees hewed down by the storm.

Verb (used without object)

to strike with cutting blows; cut

He hewed more vigorously each time.

to uphold, follow closely, or conform (usually fol. by to )

to hew to the tenets of one's political party.

Synonyms

verb

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