sack

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sack Definition

(n) a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer''s purchases
(n) an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
(n) the quantity contained in a sack
(n) any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
(n) a woman''s full loose hiplength jacket
(n) a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swing easily
(n) a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
(n) the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter; "the sack of Rome"
(n) the termination of someone''s employment (leaving them free to depart)
(v) plunder (a town) after capture; "the barbarians sacked Rome"
(v) terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
(v) make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
(v) put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions"

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