axe
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(verb) chop or split with an ax, as of wood |
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Synonyms: ax |
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Related Words: chop, hack |
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(verb) terminate, as of a project or a program; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it" |
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Synonyms: ax |
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Related Words: end, terminate |
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(noun) an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle |
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Synonyms: ax |
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Related Words: Dayton ax, Dayton axe, Western ax, Western axe, broadax, broadaxe, common ax, common axe, double-bitted ax, double-bitted axe, edge tool, fireman's ax, fireman's axe, hatchet, ice ax, ice axe, poleax, poleaxe |
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