Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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furlough | Yes | No | Yes | No |
give the axe | No | No | Yes | No |
furlough (noun) | give the axe (noun) |
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a temporary leave of absence from military duty |
furlough (verb) | give the axe (verb) |
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grant a leave to | terminate a relationship abruptly |
dismiss, usually for economic reasons | terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position |