Usually means: Cutting or eliminating, often abruptly.
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  1. axing: Merriam-Webster
  2. axing: Collins English Dictionary
  3. axing: Vocabulary.com
  4. Axing, axing: Wordnik
  5. axing: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. axing: Wiktionary
  7. axing: Dictionary.com
  8. axing: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. axing: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. axing: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. axing: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. axing: Medical dictionary

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  1. axing: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. axing: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See ax_or_axe as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (axing)

noun:  An assault carried out with an axe.
noun:  (figurative) The process of something being axed or terminated.

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