| recall(verb, drop, release, discharge, fire) |
| remove(verb, drop, release, discharge, fire) |
| retire(verb, drop, release, discharge, fire) |
| scale back(verb, phrasal verb, diminish, abate, dent) |
| scale down(verb, phrasal verb, diminish, abate, dent) |
| shelve(verb, drop, release, discharge, fire) |
| spoil ruthlessly(verb, expression, ruin, destroy, damage) |
| step down(verb, phrasal verb, diminish, abate, dent) |
| suspend(verb, drop, release, discharge, fire) |
| take for a ride(verb, expression, idiom, persuade, deceive) |
| take in(verb, phrasal verb, persuade, deceive, betray) |
| trim away(verb, phrasal verb, diminish, abate, dent) |
| tune down(verb, phrasal verb, diminish, abate, dent) |
| roll back(verb, phrasal verb, diminish, abate, dent) |
| roll down(verb, phrasal verb, diminish, abate, dent) |
| unfrock(verb, drop, release, discharge, fire) |
| unseat(verb, drop, release, discharge, fire) |
| wash up(verb, phrasal verb, ruin, destroy, damage) |
| bamboozle(verb, persuade, deceive, betray, take in) |
| bankrupt(verb, ruin, destroy, damage, total) |