hack off

Examples (10)

• We hacked off the dead branches.
• The gardener hacked off the overgrown vines with a machete.
• They hacked off the damaged part of the tree trunk.
• He hacked off a piece of wood to make kindling.
• The workers hacked off the ice that had formed on the pipes.
• She carefully hacked off the rotten sections of the fence post.
• We need to hack off these low-hanging branches before they fall.
• The farmer hacked off the withered leaves from the plants.
• They hacked off chunks of meat for the stew.
• The sculptor hacked off excess stone from the rough block.