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/hyo͞o/,
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hewing, present participle; hewed, past tense; hewn, past participle; hews, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Chop or cut (something, esp. wood) with an ax, pick, or other tool
    • - we have finished hauling and hewing timber
  2. Make or shape (something) by cutting or chopping a material such as wood or stone
    • - a seat hewn out of a fallen tree trunk
  3. Conform or adhere to
    • - some artists took photographs that hewed to more traditional ideas of art
  1. make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"
  2. strike with an axe; cut down, strike; "hew an oak"
  3. (hewn) cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel; "a house built of hewn logs"; "rough-hewn stone"; "a path hewn through the underbrush"
  4. Hew is a masculine given name, and may refer to the following: * Hew Dalrymple, Lord North Berwick (1652–1737), Scottish judge and politician * Hew Dalrymple Ross (1779–1868), British soldier * Hew Fraser (born 1878), British field hockey player * Hew Lorimer (1907–1993), Scottish sculptor * Hew ...
  5. The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a Cabinet department of the United States government with the goal of protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services. Its motto is "Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America". ...
  6. To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down; To shape; to form; To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to
  7. (hewn) Made or crafted by cutting, whittling down; Of something that has been cut or mowed down
  8. (HEWN) Wood shaped by heavy cutting or chopping blows struck by hand tools such as axes or adzes.
  9. (Hewn) (IV, 2): fashioned by hewing with a chisel, axe, or other tool; made by or resulting from hewing; Excavated or hollowed out by hewing. Hew: to cut with blows so as to shape, smooth, trim or reduce in size.
  10. (Hewn) Architecture definition of a cut rock.
  11. (Hewn) The flattening or working a log with a draw-knife or axe to create a rustic appearance.
  12. (hewn) Cut with blows of an axe.
  13. High-performance Embedded Workshop
  14. Higher Education Wales (i.e. UUK in Wales) – provides an expert resource on all aspects of higher education in Wales to the many interest stakeholders, including Assembly Members and Welsh MPs, the Welsh and UK media, students, staff, business leaders and industrial entrepreneurs. ...
  15. [Department of] Health, Education, and Welfare
  16. to make by hard work