Found 1 items, similar to lay off.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: lay off lay off v 1: put an end to a state or an activity; “Quit teasing your little brother” [syn: discontinue, stop, cease, give up , quit] [ant: continue] 2: dismiss, usually for economic reasons; “She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized” [syn: furlough]