Ax Synonyms

aks
The act of dismissing or the condition of being dismissed from employment
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. hatchet
  2. adz
  3. mattock
  4. discharge
  5. tomahawk
  6. battle-ax
  7. poleax
  8. pickax
  9. cleaver
  10. dismissal
  11. broadax
  12. hand ax
  13. single-bitted ax
  14. double-bitted ax
  15. termination
  16. be fired
  17. be dismissed
  18. be discharged
  19. axe
  20. be dropped from the payroll
  21. be let go
  22. boot
  23. get-the-boot
  24. get-the-sack
  25. have an ulterior motive
  26. have a hidden agenda
  27. bounce
  28. have one's own agenda
  29. have one's own ends to promote
  30. sack
  31. defenestration
  32. decollation
  33. gallows-tree
  34. puncturer
  35. disemployment
  36. surplusing

Words Related to Ax

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. keep
  2. ask
  3. bx
  4. cx

Ax Sentence Examples

  • He swung the ax again.

  • Again she swung the ax, and this time it went half way through the log.

  • He swung the ax once more, now only half a body length away.

  • She relinquished the ax for the glass of tea.

  • Glancing over his shoulder at his advancing pursuer, he knew he'd have to drop far enough and rapidly enough to pass Shipton before the killer could swing out with his deadly ax.

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