HyperDic: hew_out

English > 1 sense of the expression hew out:
VERBcontacthew out, hewmake or shape as with an axe
English > hew out: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
Meaningmake or shape as with an axe.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"hew out a path in the rock"
Synonymhew
Narrowerrough-hew, roughcasthew roughly, without finishing the surface
Broadercarveform by carving
See alsohewstrike with an axe
Spanishhachar, hachear, tallar
Catalandestralejar

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