verb
- Plunder (a town) after capture.
- usage: "the barbarians sacked Rome"
- Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position.
- usage: "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
- synonyms: displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate
- Make as a net profit.
- usage: "The company cleared $1 million"
- Put in a sack.
- usage: "The grocer sacked the onions"
- synonyms: sack
adjective
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