Synonyms for

Axed

Verb / ækst / Another word for axed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to chop or cut with an axe

Synonyms & similar words

axe ax chopped hacked cleaved split cut severed chiseled carved hewed whacked sliced sheared felled chipped hewed lacerated mangled mauled split

Example sentences

  1. He axed the door to get inside.
  2. The lumberjack axed the tree.
  3. I axed the old clothes from my closet.
  4. He axed the proposal and decided to start over.
  5. The chef axed the vegetables into small pieces.

Quotes

  • If you want to cut down a tree, it's no use to sit on a branch and holler for it to fall. You must climb up and ax it down.
  • When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade.
  • If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

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