2
kick out(expression, drop, reject, release, discharge)
2
lay
2
lay off(verb, expression, drop, reject, release)
2
let go(verb, expression, drop, reject, release)
2
let out(verb, expression, drop, reject, release)
2
line up
2
miss
2
mothball(verb, drop, abandon, defer, postpone)
2
obstruct(verb, hold, keep, block, stay)
2
oust(verb, drop, reject, release, discharge)
2
pack(store, location)
2
parry
2
pigeon-hole
2
pink-slip(verb, drop, reject, release, discharge)
2
put on back burner(verb, expression, idiom, drop, reject)
2
rake(verb, drop, incline, slant, tilt)
2
recall(verb, drop, reject, release, discharge)
2
reschedule(verb, delay, extend, defer, suspend)
2
responsibility(verb, discharge, fire, terminate, recall)
2
retard(verb, hold, keep, reject, halt)
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