verb Download 🔗Share To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down. Examples : "The carpenter hewed the large log into smaller, usable pieces for the project. " action work military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To shape; to form. Examples : "One of the most widely used typefaces in the world was hewn by the English printer and typographer John Baskerville." action work process technical building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to. Examples : ""In this strict school, students are expected to hew to all the rules without exception." " action way Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Hue; colour Examples : "The vibrant hue of the sunset painted the sky with a beautiful, fiery hew. " color Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Shape; form Examples : "The sculptor's careful hew of the marble revealed a beautiful dove. " style art architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Destruction by cutting down. Examples : "The farmer used a powerful axe to make a hew of the overgrown trees in his orchard. " disaster action war military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading