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Sack

Sak

/ˈsæk/

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sack

Dictionary meaning

The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart).

Examples

  • We should set up some sacks in the backyard for napping.
  • The grocer sacked the onions.

Synonyms: liberation

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