Related Clues:

• Held tight
• Chopped with an ax
• Cut with blows
• Held on desperately
• After a century this might have given one a breath to have got to grips with
• What a feller did — he got married
• Stuck around, taking a breather
• Took to the ground?
• Used an ax
• Cut, chopped
• Held on tightly (to)
• Was emotionally close
• Held tightly (to)
• Emulated Paul Bunyan
• Held on tight