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Thesaurus > Related Words: lay off

Words related to lay off

Related / Similar Words: furlough, discontinue, stop, cease, give up, quit

Definition:
  • dismiss, usually for economic reasons; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized";
  • put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother";

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    Hyponyms: drop, knock off, leave off, sign off, retire, withdraw, pull the plug, shut off, close off, cheese, call it quits, call it a day, break

    Derivational Morphology: layoff, cessation, surcease, cease, stop, stopover, layover, stoppage, halt, discontinuance, discontinuation

    Anagrams: layoff


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