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give the axe

Verb

Meaning

terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

terminate a relationship abruptly

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sack can fire dismiss terminate axe displace force out give notice send away give the sack give the gate give the bounce give someone the old heave-ho give someone the heave-ho
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Antonyms

commission pay contract obtain secure retain
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Hypernyms

separate break split remove break-up part

Hyponyms

drop retire dismiss furlough lay off squeeze out

Examples

The boss fired his secretary today Source: Internet

The company terminated 25% of its workers Source: Internet

Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

give the appearance give the appearance of give the ax give the big picture give the bird give the boot