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  • 91turn away — Synonyms and related words: abjure, avert, bear off, blunt, bow out, brush aside, bundle, bundle off, chill, chuck, chuck out, contemn, contradict, cool, damp, dampen, decline, deflect, deny, despise, deter, disaffect, disapprove, discard,… …

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  • 92turn back — Synonyms and related words: about ship, assimilate to, avert, back and fill, bear away, bear off, bear to starboard, beat, beat about, beat back, become, box off, break, break back, bring about, bring round, bring to, brush off, cant, cant round …

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  • 93turn off — Synonyms and related words: amplify, ax, blunt, boot, boot out, bounce, bow out, break, bump, bundle, bundle off, bust, can, cashier, charge, chill, close, cool, cut, damp, dampen, deflect, defrock, degrade, demote, deplume, depose, deprive,… …

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  • 94ward off — Synonyms and related words: about the bush, anticipate, avert, bar, beat around, beat back, beat off, beg the question, block, brush off, chase, chase away, chase off, check, counter, cut, debar, deflect, deter, discourage, dishearten, dismiss,… …

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  • 95ejection — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Expulsion Nouns 1. ejection, emission, effusion, rejection, expulsion, eviction, extrusion, discharge, excretion; exfiltration; evacuation, vomiting, regurgitation, eructation. See propulsion. 2.… …

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  • 96dismiss — v. a. 1. Send away, give leave to go, permit to go. 2. Discharge, discard, cashier, turn off, turn out, remove from office, turn adrift, send packing, send about one s business …

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  • 97discharge — v unload, unburden, disburden, free, relieve, remove. 2. fire off, shoot, detonate, explode, burst; let off, let fly, set off; deliver a charge, give vent to. 3. emit, pour forth, send forth, send out, eject; gush, disembogue, cast forth; void,… …

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  • 98force out — I noun a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base the shortstop got the runner at second on a force …

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  • 99give the axe — verb 1. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position The boss fired his secretary today The company terminated 25% of its workers • Syn: ↑displace, ↑fire, ↑give notice, ↑can, ↑dismiss, ↑ …

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  • 100give the sack — verb terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position The boss fired his secretary today The company terminated 25% of its workers • Syn: ↑displace, ↑fire, ↑give notice, ↑can, ↑dismiss, ↑ …

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