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Definitions from WordNet

Verb axe has 2 senses
  1. axe, ax - chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"
    --1 is one way to chop, hack
    Derived form: noun axe1
    Sample sentence:
    They axe the trees
  2. ax, axe - terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
    --2 is one way to end, terminate
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something

Definitions from the Web

Axing

Description:

Axing can refer to both a verb and a noun, originating from the word "axe." As a verb, it means to cut down or chop using an axe. As a noun, it refers to the act or process of using an axe to chop or cut.

Examples:

  1. He was axing firewood for the winter.
  2. They axed the old tree in their backyard.
  3. She enjoyed axing through the challenging task.

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