hew

hew has 8 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 3.

Definitions

• v. t.. To cut with an ax; to fell with a sharp instrument; -- often with down, or off.
• v. t.. To form or shape with a sharp instrument; to cut; hence, to form laboriously; -- often with out; as, to hew out a sepulcher.
• v. t.. To cut in pieces; to chop; to hack.
• n.. Destruction by cutting down.
• n.. Hue; color.
• n.. Shape; form.
• v.. strike with an axe; cut down, strike; "hew an oak"
• v.. make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"