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Definition of have an axe to grind

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Other terms relating to 'grudges (related to)':

Definitions include: a problem or grudge with someone.
Definitions include: euphemism for "shit list".
Definitions include: a list of people one is angry with.
Definitions include: a problem or grudge with someone.
Definitions include: a list of people one is angry with.

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Other terms relating to 'an':

Definitions include: an impressive.
Definitions include: and.
Definitions include: a lot of money.
Definitions include: attracted to young males.
Definitions include: no chance.
Definitions include: to conspicuously notice.
Definitions include: to cost a lot.
Definitions include: to defecate.
Definitions include: to use the word "fuck" or one of its variants at an inappropriate time or place.
Definitions include: to flatulate; "fart".
Definitions include: extremely full after consuming food or drink.
Definitions include: to throw a fit.
Definitions include: someone who is a little extra bitchy that day. bitchflakes like cornflakes.
Definitions include: to monitor.
Definitions include: an impressive.

Other terms relating to 'axe':

Definitions include: "ask".
Definitions include: vulva ("vagina").
Definitions include: to terminate from employment.
Definitions include: the vulva.
Definitions include: A double bladed axe

Other terms relating to 'grind':

Definitions include: one's daily responsibilities, especially a job.
Definitions include: to eat, consume food... used mostly when one is very hungry and will eat a lot.
Definitions include: food.
Definitions include: a sandwich, also called "hoagie" or "sub."
Definitions include: to aggravate; anger; annoy.
Definitions include: to stop functioning.
Definitions include: See nose to the grindstone.
Definitions include: a metaphorical position which implies hard work.
Definitions include: to be working/selling drugs.
Definitions include: This describes one who is creative in stimulating genitalia.

Other terms relating to 'have':

Definitions include: "The answer to your question is obviously 'yes'."
Definitions include: for every bad thing that happens, there's something positive about it.
Definitions include: acronym for "good luck, have fun".
Definitions include: acronym for "have a great summer".
Definitions include: acronym for "Have a nice day."
Definitions include: a person who was once famous or successful, but is no longer.
Definitions include: a person who has been a lesbian but now lives a heterosexual lifestyle.
Definitions include: to take advantage of.
Definitions include: to have a ball, e.g. a great time.
Definitions include: to have a a problem or grudge with someone.
Definitions include: to reveal information that one shouldn't.
Definitions include: a promiscuous woman.
Definitions include: to be very skilled in a particular area.
Definitions include: See blast.
Definitions include: to have a grudge to discuss.

Other terms relating to 'to':

Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: See nine to five.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: a declaration of victory or superiority.
Definitions include: sex in which anal sex is immediately followed by fellatio.
Definitions include: to revisit one's past.
Definitions include: to go back to the beginning.
Definitions include: extreme; "all out".
Definitions include: to be vastly superior.
Definitions include: to perform an activity before someone else.
Definitions include: to be unintelligible.
Definitions include: to do.
Definitions include: more important things to deal with.
Definitions include: to kill or destroy.

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