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1. sacking - noun

· coarse fabric used for bags or sacks

Synonym(s): bagging

Hypernym(s): fabric, cloth, material, textile




2. sacking - noun

· the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

Synonym(s): dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack

Hypernym(s): termination, ending, conclusion




3. sack - verb

· plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"

Synonym(s): plunder

Hypernym(s): take




4. sack - verb

· terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"

Synonym(s): displace, fire, give_notice, can, dismiss, give_the_axe, send_away, force_out, give_the_sack, terminate

Hypernym(s): remove




5. sack - verb

· make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"

Synonym(s): net, sack_up, clear

Hypernym(s): profit, gain, benefit




6. sack - verb

· put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions"

Hypernym(s): encase, incase, case





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