Get rid of hatchet (3)

I believe the answer is:

axe

(Other definitions for axe that I've seen before include "Dispense with" , "Fraternize" , "Cut costs or staff drastically" , "Do away with" , "fell" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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