Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to rough-hew
Participle: rough-hewed
Gerund: rough-hewing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | rough-hew |
| you | rough-hew |
| he;she;it | rough-hews |
| we | rough-hew |
| you | rough-hew |
| they | rough-hew |
Perfect
| I | have rough-hewed |
| you | have rough-hewed |
| he;she;it | has rough-hewed |
| we | have rough-hewed |
| you | have rough-hewed |
| they | have rough-hewed |
Past
| I | rough-hewed |
| you | rough-hewed |
| he;she;it | rough-hewed |
| we | rough-hewed |
| you | rough-hewed |
| they | rough-hewed |
Pluperfect
| I | had rough-hewed |
| you | had rough-hewed |
| he;she;it | had rough-hewed |
| we | had rough-hewed |
| you | had rough-hewed |
| they | had rough-hewed |
Future
| I | will rough-hew |
| you | will rough-hew |
| he;she;it | will rough-hew |
| we | will rough-hew |
| you | will rough-hew |
| they | will rough-hew |
Future Perfect
| I | will have rough-hewed |
| you | will have rough-hewed |
| he;she;it | will have rough-hewed |
| we | will have rough-hewed |
| you | will have rough-hewed |
| they | will have rough-hewed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | rough-hew |
| you | rough-hew |
| he;she;it | rough-hew |
| we | rough-hew |
| you | rough-hew |
| they | rough-hew |
Perfect
| I | have rough-hewed |
| you | have rough-hewed |
| he;she;it | have rough-hewed |
| we | have rough-hewed |
| you | have rough-hewed |
| they | have rough-hewed |
Imperfect
| I | rough-hewed |
| you | rough-hewed |
| he;she;it | rough-hewed |
| we | rough-hewed |
| you | rough-hewed |
| they | rough-hewed |
Pluperfect
| I | had rough-hewed |
| you | had rough-hewed |
| he;she;it | had rough-hewed |
| we | had rough-hewed |
| you | had rough-hewed |
| they | had rough-hewed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would rough-hew |
| you | would rough-hew |
| he;she;it | would rough-hew |
| we | would rough-hew |
| you | would rough-hew |
| they | would rough-hew |
Perfect
| I | would have rough-hewed |
| you | would have rough-hewed |
| he;she;it | would have rough-hewed |
| we | would have rough-hewed |
| you | would have rough-hewed |
| they | would have rough-hewed |
Imperative
| you | rough-hew |
| we | Let's rough-hew |
| you | rough-hew |
Verbs conjugated like 'rough-hew'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'rough-hew'
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From rough + hew.
Sample Sentences
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Our indiscretion sometimes serues vs well, / When our deare plots do paule, and that should teach vs, / There's a Diuinity that shapes our ends, / Rough-hew them how we will. [c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):]
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It seems to me, then, that one must either be a ‘marinist’ […], or be a sub-äerialist, and believe that in Pre-Permian times the sea rough-hewed a block of country which the atmosphere has ever since been carving into its now complex and beautiful form. [1870, J. Clifton Ward, Geological Magazine, VII.67:]
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Its erosion is a constant process of alternate rough hewing and planing. [1915, George Wharton James, The Lake of the Sky:]