Synonyms, definition Lay off

19 synonyms

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1. lay off (Verb)

18 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	breathe	18.2	7 letters	33 synonyms
2.	cease	10.7	5 letters	51 synonym
3.	depose	0.47	6 letters	49 synonyms
4.	discard	2.34	7 letters	63 synonyms
5.	discharge	8.51	9 letters	268 synonyms
6.	discontinue	1.29	11 letters	33 synonyms
7.	dismiss	7.08	7 letters	86 synonyms
8.	drop	97.7	4 letters	222 synonyms
9.	furlough	0.56	8 letters	14 synonyms
10.	give up	424	6 letters	82 synonyms
11.	lie	69.2	3 letters	110 synonyms
12.	quit	34.7	4 letters	83 synonyms
13.	recline	0.32	7 letters	17 synonyms
14.	rest	170	4 letters	156 synonyms
15.	spell	23.4	5 letters	71 synonym
16.	stop	331	4 letters	176 synonyms
17.	surcease	0.03	8 letters	14 synonyms
18.	unseat	0.39	6 letters	21 synonym

2 definitions

lay off (Verb) —	Put an end to a state or an activity 1 example
	1. ex. "lay off teasing your little brother"
lay off (Verb) —	Dismiss, usually for economic reasons 1 example
	1. ex. "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"

11 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	can	3 letters	98 synonyms
2.	dismiss	7 letters	86 synonyms
3.	displace	8 letters	73 synonyms
4.	fire	4 letters	146 synonyms
5.	force out	8 letters	30 synonyms
6.	give notice	10 letters	14 synonyms
7.	give the axe	10 letters	12 synonyms
8.	give the sack	11 letters	10 synonyms
9.	sack	4 letters	76 synonyms
10.	send away	8 letters	12 synonyms
11.	terminate	9 letters	91 synonym

14 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	break	5 letters	324 synonyms
2.	call it a day	10 letters	1 synonym
3.	call it quits	11 letters	1 synonym
4.	cheese	6 letters	4 synonyms
5.	close off	8 letters	2 synonyms
6.	downsize	8 letters	0 synonyms
7.	drop	4 letters	222 synonyms
8.	knock off	8 letters	28 synonyms
9.	leave off	8 letters	5 synonyms
10.	pull the plug	11 letters	0 synonyms
11.	retire	6 letters	44 synonyms
12.	shut off	7 letters	25 synonyms
13.	sign off	7 letters	0 synonyms
14.	withdraw	8 letters	85 synonyms

2. lay off (Noun)

1 synonym

#	Word	Frequency	Likes	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	redundancy	2.09	0	10 letters	12 synonyms

1 definition

lay off (Noun) —

The act of laying off an employee or a work force

4 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	closedown	9 letters	7 synonyms
2.	closing	7 letters	35 synonyms
3.	closure	7 letters	29 synonyms
4.	shutdown	8 letters	7 synonyms

Similar words

— lap	— leaf	— leafy	— leap
— leave	— levee	— levy	— life
— lip	— live	— loaf	— lob
— lobby	— loop	— lop	— lope
— love

8 misspelling

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With the same beginning

lay on lay on the line lay on top lay open lay out lay over

With the same ending

pay off play off stay off day off

All synonyms in one line

breathe, cease, depose, discard, discharge, en.synonym.one, discontinue, dismiss, drop, furlough, give up, lie, quit, recline, rest, spell, stop, surcease, unseat, redundancy.

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