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Meaning of word give the sack from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Terminate the employment of. Discharge from an office or position.

Example : The boss fired his secretary today.
The company terminated 25% of its workers.

Synonyms : can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, sack, send away, terminate

Engage or hire for work.

They hired two new secretaries in the department.
How many people has she employed?.
employ, engage, hire

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.

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