ax

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hacha

a tool typically used for chopping wood, usually a steel blade attached to a wooden handle

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He used an ax to split the logs for the fireplace.
Usó un hacha para partir los troncos para la chimenea.
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The lumberjack swung his ax with great force.
El leñador blandió su hacha con gran fuerza.
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talar, eliminar

to cut or chop with an ax

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They decided to ax down the old tree in the backyard.
Decidieron talar el viejo árbol del patio trasero.
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The company plans to ax several unprofitable projects.
La empresa planea eliminar varios proyectos no rentables.
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chopcutfellcancelterminateeliminate
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axehave an ax to grind