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Synonyms for sack

dismissal

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dismiss

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  • dismiss
  • fire
  • axe
  • discharge
  • kick out
  • give (someone) the boot
  • give (someone) his marching orders
  • kiss off
  • give (someone) the push
  • give (someone) the bullet
  • give (someone) his books
  • give (someone) the elbow
  • give (someone) his cards
  • give someone his or her P45
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Synonyms for sack

the act of dismissing or the condition of being dismissed from employment

to rob of goods by force, especially in time of war

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Synonyms for sack

a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

an enclosed space

the quantity contained in a sack

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any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)

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a woman's full loose hiplength jacket

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a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees)

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a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist

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the plundering of a place by an army or mob

plunder (a town) after capture

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put in a sack

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Sacker, of Woodvale Road, Woolton, admitted five counts of theft.
A post-mortem examination, carried out by a home office pathologist, recorded "multiple injuries" to Mr Sacker's body.
Inspector John Sacker has joined Everton Free School as a Governor, which will see him bring a diverse range of skills to the role while ensuring that standards of social, emotional and academic support are maintained at the highest level and that all students are challenged and inspired to achieve their full potential.
West Yorkshire coroner David Hinchliffe refused a request from Ms Sacker that the jury should have the chance to add a rider to its suicide verdict, to say that neglect had contributed to her daughter killing herself.
Ira Sacker in his endeavors to increase public awareness of the continued need to help end eating disorders and support those recovering from this illness," said Herman.
John Sacker, a neighbourhood patrol sergeant in Birkenhead, jumped from a plane as he took part in a tandem skydive.
Benn Sacker, 24, was found with fatal injuries in the central reservation of Utting Avenue East, Norris Green, in the early hours of Saturday.
Paul Sacker, sales and marketing manager of Flir UK commented: "The Flir GF320 is a great addition to the GF-Series as it gives the processing industry the opportunity to use the camera for both leak detection and condition monitoring applications," concluded.
MBC chairman and founder Saudi Sheik Waleed Al-Ibrahim has invested heavily in Mark Gill and Neil Sacker's new production and finance shingle, the Film Dept., while rival Saudi maven Prince Waleed bin Talal will expand the film division of his multimedia titan Rotana into English-language pic production.
Chairman of the magistrates Graham Sacker added: "We have taken into account Her Royal Highness's guilty plea.
Chairman of the bench Graham Sacker said: 'We have taken into account Her Royal Highness's immediate guilty plea.
And he lays the blame firmly at the door of General Manager Jock Brown, the man he calls `a serial sacker'.
Sergeant John Sacker, from Well Lane police station, said: "Now the house has been shut down the law-abiding residents of Kelvin Road will no longer have to put up with the problems they have suffered."