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Give the axe
/gɪv
ðə
æks/
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Give the axe
verb
1.
Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position.
Synonyms:
can
,
dismiss
,
displace
,
fire
,
force out
,
give notice
,
give the sack
,
sack
,
send away
,
terminate
.
"The company terminated 25% of its workers"
Antonym:
hire
.
2.
Terminate a relationship abruptly.
Synonyms:
give the bounce
,
give the gate
.
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