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What is another word for HEWS?

Pronunciation: [hjˈuːz] (IPA)

Hews is a verb that means to cut or chop with an axe, sword, or other sharp tool. There are several synonyms for this word that can be used interchangeably depending on the context. For example, one might use the word "chop" to describe the action of hewing a tree with an axe. Other synonyms for hews include "cut," "hack," "cleave," "slice," "split," and "carve." Each of these words carries its own connotation and can add depth and variety to your writing. Experimenting with different synonyms can help you find the best word to convey the precise meaning of your message.
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What are the hypernyms for Hews?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Hews

The man who has a well-defined ideal, who HEWS to the line, who eliminates all deterrent influences, who concentrates his energy on his ideal, who bends his efforts towards the one thing is pretty sure to accomplish his purpose.
"Dollars and Sense"
Col. Wm. C. Hunter
Then he HEWS down the beautiful trees; cypress, oak, and ash.
"Si'Wren of the Patriarchs"
Roland Cheney
Desperado, as primitive man, who HEWS straight, cutting whom or what he might, cutting first of all through the veneered bark of civilization.
"The Missourian"
Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle

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