axing

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/ˈæksɪŋ/ English

Definitions

verb

To request (information, or an answer to a question).“I asked her age.”
To put forward (a question) to be answered.“to ask a question”
To interrogate or enquire of (a person).“I'm going to ask this lady for directions.”
To request or petition; usually with for.“to ask for a second helping at dinner”

verb

To fell or chop with an axe.
To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.“He got axed in the last round of firings.”

verb

To furnish with an axle.

noun

An assault carried out with an axe.

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Synonyms

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Associated

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Rhymes

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