What is the meaning of Hew?

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.

Destruction by cutting down or hewing.

Hue; colour.

Shape; form.

to kill someone using black magic; poison with magic, bewitch to kill

to pluck a bird's feathers (n-ili)

to pluck the feathers of a bird, especially in cooking

baboon

Source: wiktionary.org