"giving the axe" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} giving the axe
  1. present participle and gerund of give the axe Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: give the axe
    Sense id: en-giving_the_axe-en-verb-3AiN4mLs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
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