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axes

noun as in large cutting tool

noun as in point around which something revolves

verb as in cut with large blade

verb as in dismiss

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In the winter, only a small number of serious climbers attempt the expedition and are typically armed with crampons, ice axes and avalanche safety training, he explained.

Meanwhile, they work their way closer to the fire, laying lines of fire retardant and using bulldozers, shovels, axes and chainsaws to clear vegetation.

Other significant fossils found this time have been Neanderthal hand axes, ancient bison bones and a prehistoric shark fin.

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In one particularly bloody massacre, the rebels killed 69 local people in Santiago de Lucanamarca with axes, machetes and guns in retaliation for the killing of a Shining Path commander.

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Formation of the body axes is a critical part of embryonic development.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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