Main entry: discharge, dismissal, dismission, release, sack, sacking, firing, liberation
Definition: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
Main entry: sack
Definition: the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter
Usage: the sack of Rome
Main entry: chemise, shift, sack
Definition: a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
Definition: a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
Main entry: sack, carrier bag, paper bag, poke
Definition: a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
Definition: a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
Main entry: sack
Definition: any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
Definition: the quantity contained in a sack
Main entry: pocket, pouch, sac, sack
Definition: an enclosed space
Usage: the trapped miners found a pocket of air
Main entry: sack
Definition: put in a sack
Usage: The grocer sacked the onions
Main entry: sack, sack up, net, clear
Definition: make as a net profit
Usage: The company cleared $1 million
Definition: plunder (a town) after capture
Usage: the barbarians sacked Rome
Main entry: can, dismiss, displace, send away, sack, terminate, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack
Definition: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
Usage: The boss fired his secretary today; The company terminated 25% of its workers