ax

/æks/

verb 2noun 1name 1

Collocations

ADJ.

hardest, last, used

VERB + AX

blow, branch, facing, gave, given, got, promised, try

AX + NOUN

assembly, company, em, government, night

PREP.

in, with, with

noun

US standard spelling of axe.

verb

US standard spelling of axe.

verb

Alternative form of ask.

When they were come togedder, they axed off hym, sayinge: Master wilt thou at this tyme restore agayne the kyngdom of israhel?

Dolly: And if so be, why did you ax me to keep you company? Housekeeper wants me below to pick raisins.

noun — an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handl

verb — terminate

verb — chop or split with an ax

When they were come togedder, they axed off hym, sayinge: Master wilt thou at this tyme restore agayne the kyngdom of israhel?

Wiktionary

Dolly: And if so be, why did you ax me to keep you company? Housekeeper wants me below to pick raisins.

Wiktionary

Ar try who'l ax em the hardest riddle, Ar soonest vind out oone put us, true...

Wiktionary

The Canadian chopped down the tree with an ax.

Tatoeba · #64947

The boss gave Mike the ax for not coming to work on time.

Tatoeba · #265376

He chopped down the branch with an ax.

Tatoeba · #289426

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In some senses, ax is marked as US. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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