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hew v.

hew v.		hew v. 1) рубить, разрубать to hew one's way - прорубать, прокладывать себе дорогу
hew v.		hew v. 2) срубать (часто hew down, hew off) The villagers are trying to prevent the ancient tree in the marketplace from being hewn down for safety reasons.
hew v.		hew v. 3) высекать, вытесывать (часто hew out) to hew out a career for oneself - сделать карьеру
hew v.		hew v. 4) mining отбивать (часто hew off) - hew out - hew to Syn: chop, cut, hack