Axed

/ækst/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:12 pts4 letters

Definition of Axed

verb

  1. To request (information, or an answer to a question).

    "I asked her age."

  2. To put forward (a question) to be answered.

    "to ask a question"

  3. To interrogate or enquire of (a person).

    "I'm going to ask this lady for directions."

  4. To request or petition; usually with for.

    "to ask for a second helping at dinner"

  5. To request permission to do something.

    "Did you ask to use the car?"

verb

  1. To fell or chop with an axe.
  2. To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.

    "He got axed in the last round of firings."

verb

  1. To furnish with an axle.

adjective

  1. Having a specified number of type of axis.

    "a two-axed crystal"

Anagrams of Axed

Words You Can Make

2 words can be made from the letters in "axed":

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "axed" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

downsizefirelay off