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axed

SayAKST/ækst/

3 meanings of axed

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of ax. Use this form when the cutting or removing already happened.

    They axed the old tree in the backyard last weekend.

    The company axed his job without any warning.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of axe. Use this form when something was cut or removed earlier.

    She axed a small branch off the apple tree.

    The school axed the after-school club to save money.

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Less common meaning

  1. 3
    adjective
    Having a specified number of type of axis.

axed is a form of axe

axe, verb: To cancel something, cut it back a lot, or fire someone, often suddenly and harshly. Full entry

Forms
axeaxes he/she/itaxing -ing formaxed past tense, past participle
Spelling
axe → axed: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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