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noun
- A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
- An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
- (colloquial) A dismissal or rejection.
- His girlfriend/boss/schoolmaster gave him the .
Translations: - Dutch: bijl, strijdbijl
- French: hache(fr)f
- German: Korb(de)m
- Italian: scarto(it, taglio, m}}, {{t-, it)m
- Spanish: hacha(es)f
verb (ax, ing)
- (transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.
- (transitive) To terminate or reduce tremendously in a rough or ruthless manner.
- The government announced its plans to public spending.
- The broadcaster axed the series because far less people than expected watched it.
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