phrasal verb

Lay off

Rank #1179Letter LInseparable

2Sections

Make an employee redundant

Meanings

  • Make an employee redundant (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • She's always LAYG UP OFF stories.
  • They LAY OFF after the argument.
  • Women LAY UP OFF half the workforce.

Related

Related by

Base verb “lay”

Related by

Particle “off”

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