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230 lines
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{
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"Hewish":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"Antony 1924\u20132021 British astrophysicist":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8hy\u00fc-ish"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-101117",
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"type":[
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"biographical name"
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]
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},
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"hew":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": conform , adhere":[
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"hew to tradition",
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"\u2014 often used in the phrase hew to the line no pressure \u2026 on newspapers to hew to the official line \u2014 N.Y. Times Mag."
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],
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": to cut down by blows of an ax":[
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"hew a tree"
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],
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": to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument":[
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"roughly hewn logs"
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],
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": to give form or shape to with or as if with heavy cutting blows":[
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"hewed their farms from the wilderness",
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"\u2014 J. T. Shotwell"
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],
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": to make cutting blows (as with an ax)":[],
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"Department of Health, Education, and Welfare":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"They hewed logs to build a cabin.",
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"The walls are built of stones hewn by skilled craftsmen.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Some producers hew closely to the strict model, while most others apply it in part. \u2014 Ellen Bhang, BostonGlobe.com , 7 June 2022",
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"Still, discovering a new style star among the men, where many still hew to a more classic black tie formula, feels like a rarer occurrence. \u2014 Vogue , 25 Mar. 2022",
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"The state court said the new maps should hew as closely as possible to the prior districts while complying with legal requirements. \u2014 Jess Bravin, wsj.com , 23 Mar. 2022",
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"While there are plenty of public health precautions in place, for most fans, the event will hew to familiar contours as 49 mushers traverse the northern route to Nome. \u2014 Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2022",
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"At first glance, the video seems to hew to her usual content template of promotions for her wellness workshops, or cozy carseat vlogs offering vaguely inspirational messages. \u2014 Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone , 9 Feb. 2022",
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"Months after vaccination, researchers can still see evidence of B cells trying to hew their antibodies into better weapons, just in case the virus returns. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 2 Dec. 2021",
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"Although the first installment seemed to hew closely to Hogg\u2019s life, the second blurs the line between truth and fiction. \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 3 Nov. 2021",
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"The former president\u2019s approach has also encouraged an expectation among Republican base voters that their representatives will hew unswervingly to the party line. \u2014 New York Times , 10 Nov. 2021"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Old English h\u0113awan ; akin to Old High German houwan to hew, Lithuanian kauti to forge, Latin cudere to beat":"Verb"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8hy\u00fc"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"chop (down)",
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"cut (down)",
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"fell",
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"mow"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-172406",
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"type":[
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"abbreviation",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"hew (to)":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to follow or obey (something)":[
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"Everyone must hew to the rules/standards.",
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"He is a politician who has always hewed closely to the party line."
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-021139",
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"type":[
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"phrasal verb"
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]
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},
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"hew to":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to follow or obey (something)":[
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"Everyone must hew to the rules/standards.",
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"He is a politician who has always hewed closely to the party line."
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-053435",
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"type":[
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"phrasal verb"
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]
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},
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"hewlet":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":[
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"Definition of hewlet variant of howlet"
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],
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":[],
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"history_and_etymology":[],
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8hy\u00fcl\u0259\u0307t"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220630-143722",
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"type":[]
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},
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"hewgag":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a toy pipe of especially the latter part of the 19th century resembling a kazoo":[
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"sound the bull-roarers, and the hewgags",
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"\u2014 W. A. White"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8hy\u00fc\u02ccgag"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"origin unknown":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-021313"
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},
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"hewettite":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a mineral CaV 6 O 16 .9H 2 O consisting of a hydrous calcium vanadate occurring in mahogany-red silky aggregates (specific gravity 2.5)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8hy\u00fc\u0259\u0307\u02cct\u012bt"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"D. Foster Hewett \u20201971 American geologist + English -ite":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-024822"
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},
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"HEW":{
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"type":[
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"abbreviation",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument":[
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"roughly hewn logs"
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],
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": to cut down by blows of an ax":[
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"hew a tree"
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],
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": to give form or shape to with or as if with heavy cutting blows":[
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"hewed their farms from the wilderness",
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"\u2014 J. T. Shotwell"
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],
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": to make cutting blows (as with an ax)":[],
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": conform , adhere":[
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"hew to tradition",
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"\u2014 often used in the phrase hew to the line no pressure \u2026 on newspapers to hew to the official line \u2014 N.Y. Times Mag."
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],
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"Department of Health, Education, and Welfare":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8hy\u00fc"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"chop (down)",
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"cut (down)",
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"fell",
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"mow"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Verb",
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"They hewed logs to build a cabin.",
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"The walls are built of stones hewn by skilled craftsmen.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Some producers hew closely to the strict model, while most others apply it in part. \u2014 Ellen Bhang, BostonGlobe.com , 7 June 2022",
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"Still, discovering a new style star among the men, where many still hew to a more classic black tie formula, feels like a rarer occurrence. \u2014 Vogue , 25 Mar. 2022",
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"The state court said the new maps should hew as closely as possible to the prior districts while complying with legal requirements. \u2014 Jess Bravin, wsj.com , 23 Mar. 2022",
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"While there are plenty of public health precautions in place, for most fans, the event will hew to familiar contours as 49 mushers traverse the northern route to Nome. \u2014 Zachariah Hughes, Anchorage Daily News , 27 Feb. 2022",
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"At first glance, the video seems to hew to her usual content template of promotions for her wellness workshops, or cozy carseat vlogs offering vaguely inspirational messages. \u2014 Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone , 9 Feb. 2022",
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"Months after vaccination, researchers can still see evidence of B cells trying to hew their antibodies into better weapons, just in case the virus returns. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 2 Dec. 2021",
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"Although the first installment seemed to hew closely to Hogg\u2019s life, the second blurs the line between truth and fiction. \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 3 Nov. 2021",
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"The former president\u2019s approach has also encouraged an expectation among Republican base voters that their representatives will hew unswervingly to the party line. \u2014 New York Times , 10 Nov. 2021"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English, from Old English h\u0113awan ; akin to Old High German houwan to hew, Lithuanian kauti to forge, Latin cudere to beat":"Verb"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220713-025625"
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}
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} |