desbastar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hew verb To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
Senses
desbastar is used for these senses in English:
- hew (ambitransitive) To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
hew — full definition
- verb To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
- verb To shape; to form.
- verb To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to.