Another word for lay-off | Synonyms for lay-off

Another word for lay-off

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lay off

v.

To discharge employees, usually temporarily
fire, discharge, let go; see dismiss 2, oust.
*To stop
cease, halt, desist; see end 1, stop 2.

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Another word for lay off

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see lay¹

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Common examples of involuntary losses of a job include termination, lay-off, or business closure.

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