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Noun

Firing or termination of an employee

The violent and dishonest acquisition of property

The action of forcing or throwing something out

A very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks etc.

Willful damage or destruction of any property with no other purpose than damage or destruction of said property

The act or state of destroying or being destroyed, especially completely

Present participle for to dismiss from employment

Present participle for to loot or plunder by force

Present participle for dismissal from employment

Present participle for to grab (someone), usually aggressively, to stop them or bring them to ground

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Noun

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Firing or termination of an employee

axe^UK

ax^US

the order of the boot

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Noun

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The violent and dishonest acquisition of property

vandalizing^US

vandalising^UK

breaking and entering

purse-snatching

home invasion

unlawful act

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Noun

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The action of forcing or throwing something out

axe^UK

ax^US

the order of the boot

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Noun

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A very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks etc.

Noun

Willful damage or destruction of any property with no other purpose than damage or destruction of said property

disfavor^US

disfavour^UK

dishonour^UK

dishonor^US

levelling^UK

leveling^US

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Noun

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The act or state of destroying or being destroyed, especially completely

levelling^UK

leveling^US

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Verb

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Present participle for to dismiss from employment

giving someone their notice

giving someone the boot

giving someone the bullet

giving someone the push

giving someone the sack

giving the heave-ho

showing the door

giving marching orders

giving notice

giving someone their cards

giving someone their marching orders

giving the elbow

giving the old heave-ho

giving someone the air

giving walking papers

giving someone the big E

giving the bum's rush

giving someone the pink slip

running off

throwing out on your ear

handing walking papers

throwing someone out on their ear

giving someone his or her walking papers

stepping into shoes of

kissing off

excommunicating

ostracizing^US

ostracising^UK

exorcizing^US

exorcising^UK

leaving out in the cold

handing someone his hat

throwing out on the streets

casting off

closing out

putting an embargo on

missing out

flushing out

taking out

giving the cold shoulder to

putting out in the street

putting a price on someone's head

sending home

chasing off

standing in the way of

declaring ineligible

refusing admission to

giving something a miss

giving someone their P45

considering undesirable

knocking out of position

knocking out of place

bringing about the downfall of

placing an embargo on

preventing from entering

giving the cold shoulder

overriding

removing from

clearing from

sending to a safe place

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“Under the proposed new legislation it would be easier for employers to lay off and sack certain categories of workers.”

Verb

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Present participle for to loot or plunder by force

vandalizing^US

levelling^UK

leveling^US

vandalising^UK

pulverizing^US

vaporizing^US

vaporising^UK

pulverising^UK

moonlight requisitioning

treating sacrilegiously

dishonoring^US

treating with disrespect

blaspheming against

making lose face

committing sacrilege against

putting the kibosh on

wiping off the face of the earth

cancelling^UK

canceling^US

throwing a spanner in the works of

throwing a monkey wrench in the works of

wiping from the face of the earth

rendering ineffective

putting out of commission

cracking up

getting rid of

dashing to pieces

damaging beyond repair

making of no use or value

bringing about the downfall of

imperilling^UK

imperiling^US

putting out of action

putting the skids under

playing mischief with

cutting a swath through

running onto the rocks

smashing to smithereens

destroying root and branch

removing all traces of

blocking out

wiping off face of earth

raining on someone's parade

besting

blowing apart

crushing to smithereens

taking someone's life

carrying off

bumping off

moving in for the kill

carbonising^UK

carbonizing^US

bringing someone to their knees

burning to the ground

burning to a crisp

reducing to ashes

knocking for six

having a negative impact on

having a negative effect on

knocking the stuffing out of

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“Epsilon's contingent was no more than an advance scouting party, but it was very nearly large enough to sack a small town.”

Verb

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Present participle for dismissal from employment

Verb

Present participle for to grab (someone), usually aggressively, to stop them or bring them to ground

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