hew out

/hju aʊt/
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Other forms: hewed out; hewing out; hews out

Definitions of hew out
  1. verb
    make or shape as with an axe
    synonyms: hew
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    types:
    rough-hew, roughcast
    hew roughly, without finishing the surface
    type of:
    carve
    form by carving
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