Definition of axe

noun (n)

• an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle (noun.artifact)

  Synonym: ax
  

  source: wordnet30

verb (v)

• chop or split with an ax (verb.contact)

  Example:
  Axe wood.
  

  source: wordnet30
• terminate (verb.change)

  Synonym: ax, break, close out, interrupt
  

  Example:
  The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it.
  

  source: wordnet30

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