Meanings
verb
- pastsimple past of give the ax
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gave the ax. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gave%20the%20ax
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“gave the ax.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gave%20the%20ax. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gave the ax,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gave%20the%20ax.
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