Past participle for 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.”
Past 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.”
Past participle for to fasten or cause to adhere to something
Past participle for to bring down (a tall object)
Past participle for to cut with rough or heavy blows
Past participle for to knock or cut pieces off (a hard material)
Past participle for to obtain coal, minerals, or other valuable materials through excavation
Of an object, made by carving
Having been shaped or formed in some manner
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