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cutting down

vb. (present participle of cut down English)

Usage examples of "cutting down".

Those Werewolves not engaged in personal combat with the members of the Calvino Family indiscriminately fired machine guns in every direction, sometimes cutting down their fellow gang members in their efforts to get everyone who even looked like they might be a Calvino.

The Tartars having collected their force after the slaughter of the enemy, returned towards the wood into which the elephants had fled for shelter, in order to take possession of them, where they found that the men who had escaped from the overthrow were employed in cutting down trees and barricading the passages, with the intent of defending themselves.

The battle continued in this manner till dusk, when Berca began to give way, and fled, and Alanu's men pursued furiously, cutting down and slaying without mercy.