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Type Words
Synonyms axe
Type of end, terminate


The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it.
Type Words
Synonyms axe
Type of edge tool
Has types ice axe, piolet, poleax, poleaxe, western ax, western axe, common ax, common axe, dayton ax, dayton axe, double-bitted ax, double-bitted axe, fireman's ax, fireman's axe, broadax, hatchet, ice ax, broadaxe
Type Words
Synonyms axe
Type of chop, hack


axe wood.

Examples of ax

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One year later, the ax murderer Kemmler was sentenced to death by electrocution.
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Although his event had no part to do with AX, it was a very heart-warming event.
From the latimes.com
Two guitars are always heavier than one, sort of like a double-headed battle-ax.
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Yet Shaq pulled a blunt ax on all of them, where a scalpel would have done fine.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
The Indians took only a stone ax, and let the white have technology and disease.
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However, someone with the same position was let go, so I know the ax could fall.
From the fresnobee.com
The Scotts were tough people, fiercely independent and blunt as a two-dollar ax.
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When officers arrived, the boy threw a pick ax at their vehicles, Minckley said.
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Smith's party had threatened to execute the man they accused of stealing the ax.
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  • An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
  • Axe: chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"
  • Terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
  • .ax is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) of the u00C5land Islands, introduced in 2006. Previously, most u00C5land websites were under the .aland.fi subdomain.
  • Aximili-Esgarrouth-Isthill is a fictional character from the sci-fi book series Animorphs.
  • (AXS) Access (earlier known as AXS) is a popular Japanese music group. Its members are Daisuke Asakura and Hiroyuki Takami; it is a part of Sony Music Japan.
  • Alternative spelling of axe; Alternative spelling of axe
  • Ask, as in to ax ah question. Same word and meaning but different pronunciation.
  • The key market maker in a stock, sometimes known as the hammer in a stock.