Present participle for to make or shape by cutting a hard material such as wood
“His builders knew how to hew underground chambers without support, and they are still standing.”
Present participle for to cut or chop down
“A girl is regarded as grown up when she can cultivate food gardens, hew wood, carry water, and look after her family and family members even when her mother is absent.”
Present participle for to fasten or cause to adhere to something
Present participle for to bring down (a tall object)
Present participle for to stick, or cause to stick, securely to something
Present participle for to obtain coal, minerals, or other valuable materials through excavation
Present participle for to make or be made into a specific shape or form
Present participle for to cut or slash, typically with the intent of causing damage
The craft of making statues
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