V2, V3 |
fire, can, force out, dismiss, terminate, give the axe, give notice, sack, displace, send away, give the sack, let go, lay off, make redundant, give the elbow, give the old heave-ho, give the boot, give the chop | terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | |
V2 |
stop, cease, quit, discontinue, give up, lay off | put an end to a state or an activity | |
V2 |
furlough, lay off, fire, dismiss, terminate, give the axe, let go, sack, make redundant, give the elbow, give the old heave-ho, give the boot, give the chop | dismiss, usually for economic reasons | |
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layoff | the act of laying off an employee or a work force |