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Definition of Give the sack
1. Verb. Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position. "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
Exact synonyms: Can, Dismiss, Displace, Fire, Force Out, Give Notice, Give The Axe, Sack, Send Away, Terminate
Specialized synonyms: Retire, Pension Off, Clean Out, Furlough, Lay Off, Squeeze Out, Dismiss, Drop, Send Away, Send Packing
Generic synonyms: Remove
Derivative terms: Dismissal, Dismissible, Dismission, Firing, Sack, Sacking
Antonyms: Hire
Specialized synonyms: Retire, Pension Off, Clean Out, Furlough, Lay Off, Squeeze Out, Dismiss, Drop, Send Away, Send Packing
Generic synonyms: Remove
Derivative terms: Dismissal, Dismissible, Dismission, Firing, Sack, Sacking
Antonyms: Hire