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LAY OFF verb

Definition of lay off (verb)

put an end to a state or an activity
- "Quit teasing your little brother"
- synonyms: cease, discontinue, give up, quit, stop
- antonym: bear on
dismiss, usually for economic reasons
- "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"
- synonyms: furlough

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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