to hew

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English - Turkish
cente
soymak
kes
yarmak
çapmak
{f} balta ile kesmek
{f} yontmak
hew down kesip devirmek hew out yontarak şekil vermek
zahmetle meydana getirmek
{f} kesmek
hewer odun kesicisi
balta ile vurarak kesmek
hew to the line kurallara kelimesi kelimesine uymak
{f} çentmek
baltacı
English - English
To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to

Faculty members and students alike were buzzing with the fashionable nostrums that dominated U.S. education discourse in the late sixties, These hewed to the recommendations of the Plowden Report,.

To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down

Among other things he found a sharp hunting knife, on the keen blade of which he immediately proceeded to cut his finger. Undaunted he continued his experiments, finding that he could hack and hew splinters of wood from the table and chairs with this new toy.

To shape; to form

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To cut or hack heavily; cut to pieces, chop up
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If you hew stone or wood, you cut it, for example with an axe. He felled, peeled and hewed his own timber. = chop
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{f} cut off, cut down (as with an ax); shape by chopping; carve out; strike, cut
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{v} to cut off chips and pieces, peck, hack, chop, fell, labor
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To cut with an ax; to fell with a sharp instrument; often with down, or off
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make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"
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to act according to (usually followed by to)
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to complain about
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To square logs with heavy cutting blows
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make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock
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To cut in pieces; to chop; to hack
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Destruction by cutting down
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Hue; color
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The United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, which administers the OASDHI, Medicare, and Public Assistance programs
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Shape; form
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strike with an axe; cut down, strike; "hew an oak"
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To form or shape with a sharp instrument; to cut; hence, to form laboriously; often with out; as, to hew out a sepulcher
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If something is hewn from stone or wood, it is cut from stone or wood. the rock from which the lower chambers and subterranean passageways have been hewn. medieval monasteries hewn out of the rockface. = cut see also rough-hewn. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. to cut something with a cutting tool
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strike with an axe; cut down, strike; "hew an oak" make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock
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