Cut down crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 letters

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Synonyms and Definitions

HEW

• Synonyms: hew out

FELL

• Synonyms: accrue, barbarous, brutal, come, come down, cruel, decrease, descend, devolve, diminish, drop, fall, fall down, felled seam, flow, fly, go down, hang, hide, lessen, light, pass, precipitate, return, roughshod, savage, settle, shine, strike, strike down, vanish, vicious

HEWED

• Synonyms: hew

AXE

• Synonyms: ax
• Definition: A tool with a hefty blade attached perpendicularly to a handle.

SLAIN

• Synonyms: bump off, dispatch, hit, murder, off, polish off, remove, slay

MOWN

• Synonyms: cut, mop, mow, pout

HEWN

• Synonyms: hand-hewn

LESSEN

• Synonyms: minify, subside

AXED

• Synonyms: axe

SLASH

• Synonyms: convulse, diagonal, flog, gash, jactitate, lash, lather, separatrix, slice, solidus, strap, stroke, thrash, thrash about, thresh, thresh about, toss, trounce, virgule, welt, whip

FELLED

• Synonyms: fell

MOW

• Synonyms: hayloft, haymow

SHORTEN

• Synonyms: abbreviate, abridge, bowdlerise, bowdlerize, castrate, contract, expurgate, foreshorten, reduce

ABBREVIATE

• Synonyms: shorten

PARE

• Synonyms: pare down, peel, skin, trim, whittle

TRIM

• Synonyms: bring down, clean-cut, clip, clipping, crop, cut back, dress, garnish, lop, pare, passementerie, prune, shave, shipshape, snip, spare, tailored, trig, trim back, trim down, trimming, trimness, well-kept

SLEW

• Synonyms: batch, curve, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sheer, sight, skid, slide, slip, slue, spate, stack, swerve, tidy sum, trend, veer, wad