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lay someone off
lay someone off
synonyms
discharge
give someone the bullet
pay off
sack
make redundant
give someone their cards
release
give notice to
dismiss
let go
fire
boot out
give someone the boot
give someone the sack
give someone their marching orders
give someone the push
give someone the (old) heave-ho
send packing
lay someone off
antonyms
take on
hire