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give the axe

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

terminate a relationship abruptly

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terminate the employment of

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Variants

synonym
force outgive the bouncegive the gate
pasttense
gave the axegived the axe
presentparticiple
giving the axe
thirdpersonsingular
gives the axe
pastparticiple
gived the axegiven the axe