lay off

English Dictionary -> Letter L -> lay off

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lay off Definition

• (v) put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
• (v) dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"

lay off Synonyms

• cease
• discontinue
• furlough
• give up
• lay off
• quit
• stop