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Synonyms for give the axe

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verb · terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

“The boss fired his secretary today”

displacefiregive noticecandismisssend awaysackforce outgive the sackterminate
verb · terminate a relationship abruptly

“Mary gave John the axe after she saw him with another woman”

give the bouncegive the gate