15
decline(verb, cut, accept, separate, remove)
15
lay off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, remove)
15
terminate(verb, stop, drop, close, end)
14
displace(verb, drop, separate, remove, reject)
14
depose(verb, drop, separate, remove, reject)
14
throw out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, separate)
13
bounce(verb, phrasal verb, stop, drop, end)
13
disband(verb, part, decline, separate, remove)
13
dispel(verb, drive, separate, remove, keep)
13
disperse(verb, part, decline, separate, remove)
13
free(verb, clear, release, discharge, deliver)
13
refuse(verb, decline, accept, separate, reject)
13
remove(verb, take, reject, disregard, discharge)
13
spurn(verb, cut, decline, accept, reject)
13
unseat(verb, drop, separate, remove, reject)
12
dissolve(verb, stop, close, end, decline)
12
boot(verb, phrasal verb, drop, remove, keep)
12
can(verb, phrasal verb, drop, remove, keep)
12
give the sack(verb, expression, idiom, fire, sack)
12
repel(verb, part, decline, separate, remove)
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