give the axe (Meaning)
Wordnet
give the axe (v)
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
terminate a relationship abruptly
Synonyms & Antonyms of give the axe
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
give the axe Sentence Examples
- The CEO was forced to give the axe to several senior executives due to the company's poor financial performance.
- The politician's controversial remarks gave his opponents an excuse to give him the axe.
- The actress was unexpectedly given the axe from the upcoming movie, leaving her devastated.
- The employee suspected he would be given the axe after receiving a poor performance review.
- The team gave the axe to the ineffective player, hoping to improve their chances of winning.
- The company gave the axe to its entire sales force in a cost-cutting measure.
- The manager had to give the axe to his friend, knowing it was the right thing to do for the business.
- The government gave the axe to a proposed tax increase, fearing public backlash.
- The school gave the axe to its drama program due to budget cuts.
- The TV show gave the axe to two of its main characters, shocking viewers and critics alike.
FAQs About the word give the axe
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position, terminate a relationship abruptly
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No antonyms found.
The CEO was forced to give the axe to several senior executives due to the company's poor financial performance.
The politician's controversial remarks gave his opponents an excuse to give him the axe.
The actress was unexpectedly given the axe from the upcoming movie, leaving her devastated.
The employee suspected he would be given the axe after receiving a poor performance review.
