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- pronunciation:
- haek
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
hacks, hacking, hacked |
| definition 1: |
to cut or chop with heavy blows.
He hacked the wood into pieces.- synonyms:
- chop, chop off
- similar words:
- cut, slash, whack
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| definition 2: |
to clear by chopping out anything that blocks the way.
We hacked a path through the tall weeds.- synonyms:
- slash
- similar words:
- clear, whack
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| definition 3: |
to give out short, harsh coughs.
He has the flu and hacked all night.- similar words:
- bark, cough, rasp
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| related words: |
accomplish, achieve, pass |
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