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Defenition of the word give the axe

    • Defenition of the word give the axe

      • terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"
      • terminate a relationship abruptly; "Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman"
      • terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
      • terminate a relationship abruptly
      • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

    Synonyms for the word give the axe

      • can
      • dismiss
      • fire
      • force out
      • give notice
      • sack
      • send away
      • terminate

    Hyponyms for the word give the axe

      • clean out
      • dismiss
      • drop
      • furlough
      • lay off
      • pension off
      • retire
      • send away
      • send packing
      • squeeze out

    Hypernyms for the word give the axe

      • break
      • break up
      • part
      • remove
      • separate
      • split
      • split up

    Antonyms for the word give the axe

      • employ
      • engage
      • hire

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