Antonyms for ax


Grammar : Verb
Spell : aks
Phonetic Transcription : æks


Definition of ax

Origin :
  • see axe (n.).
  • verb dismiss
Example sentences :
  • I rub it on boots, I keep my guns and ax from rustin' by smearin' it on.
  • Extract from : « With Trapper Jim in the North Woods » by Lawrence J. Leslie
  • His ax swung up and down, bit into something soft and yielding.
  • Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
  • He swung and swung again, the ax bit deep, but still they came.
  • Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
  • Then the Triton grew enraged, leaped up and struck at Notscha with his ax.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • And in the tree sat a man who was chopping off the smaller boughs with an ax.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • But the brother flung his ax at him and struck him on the arm.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • But all efforts to kill him by means of ax and sword, thunder and lightning were vain.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • "Ax the missus for soap to wash 'em," said Matthew, with a grin.
  • Extract from : « Great Uncle Hoot-Toot » by Mrs. Molesworth
  • We ax six days' pay because we have to do six days' payin' wi' it.
  • Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
  • When he turned he saw, to his horror, Gunga about to smash into the mold with his ax.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various

Synonyms for ax

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