Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lay off | No | No | Yes | No |
dismiss | No | No | Yes | No |
lay off (verb) | dismiss (verb) |
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dismiss, usually for economic reasons | declare void |
put an end to a state or an activity | bar from attention or consideration |
end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave | |
cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration | |
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position | |
stop associating with |