A tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle, used for chopping, splitting, or cutting wood.

A method or means of achieving something.

उपाय

English Usage: Education is often seen as the axe to break the cycle of poverty.

Hindi Usage: शिक्षा को अक्सर गरीबी के चक्र को तोड़ने का उपाय माना जाता है।