sack

1. (verb) put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions"
Related Words: case, encase

2. (verb) plunder after capture, as of a town
Synonyms: plunder
Related Words: take

3. (noun) a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
Synonyms: carrier bag, paper bag, poke
Related Words: bag, doggie bag, doggy bag, grocery bag, shopping bag

4. (noun) a woman's full loose hip-length jacket
Synonyms: sacque
Related Words: jacket

5. (noun) any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
Related Words: white wine

6. (noun) the quantity contained in a sack
Synonyms: sackful
Related Words: containerful

7. (verb) make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
Synonyms: clear, net, sack up
Related Words: benefit, gain, profit

8. (noun) a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
Synonyms: chemise, shift
Related Words: dress, frock

9. (noun) a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swing easily
Synonyms: hammock
Related Words: bed

10. (noun) an enclosed space
Synonyms: pocket, pouch, sac
Related Words: cavity, enclosed space

11. (noun) the act of terminating someone's employment
Synonyms: discharge, dismissal, firing, liberation, release, sacking
Related Words: Section Eight, conclusion, conge, deactivation, dishonorable discharge, ending, inactivation, removal, termination

12. (verb) terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"
Synonyms: can, dismiss, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, send away, terminate
Related Words: clean out, dismiss, drive out, drop, furlough, lay off, pension off, remove, retire, send away, send packing, squeeze out



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