ax

[US]/æks/
[UK]/æks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. reduce; trim with an axe; dismiss
n. an axe

Phrases & Collocations

sharp ax

Example Sentences

He used an ax to chop wood.

She swung the ax with great force.

The lumberjack sharpened his ax before starting work.

The ax fell from the tree and narrowly missed hitting him.

The ax is a common tool for cutting down trees.

They used an ax to break open the door in case of emergency.

The ax murderer was finally caught by the police.

The old man still had a strong grip on the ax despite his age.

She accidentally cut her finger with the sharp ax.

The ax handle was worn out from years of use.

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