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sack vs can

can vs sack

sack and can both are nouns.

sack and can both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sack Yes No Yes No
can Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sack and can are synonyms defined as:
  • sack and can: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
sack (noun) can (noun)
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination
a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily a buoy with a round bottom and conical top
a woman's full loose hiplength jacket the quantity contained in a can
any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
the quantity contained in a sack
an enclosed space
sack (verb) can (verb)
put in a sack preserve in a can or tin
plunder (a town) after capture terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
make as a net profit
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Difference between sack and can

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