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sent packingphrasepast tense of send packing to let go from office, service, or employmentAfter he missed work three times in one week they sent the new guy packing. axed, bounced, canned, cashiered, discharged, dismissed, fired, mustered out, pink-slipped, released, removed, retired, sacked, terminated, turned off downsized, excessed, furloughed, laid off, trimmedbooted (out), chucked (out), drummed (out), kicked out, threw out, unseatedseparated showed (someone) the door employed, engaged, hired, retained, signed (up or on), took on keptreemployed(or re-employed), rehiredcontracted, subcontractedrecruited to drive or force outThe exterminator showed up and sent the termites packing. banished, booted (out), bounced, cast out, chased, dismissed, drummed (out), ejected, expelled, extruded, kicked out, ousted, outed, ran off, routed, threw out, turfed (out)(chiefly British), turned out deforced, deported, displaced, dispossessed, evicted, exiled, expatriated, ostracized, read out, shut outaxed, canned, cashiered, defenestrated, discharged, fired, mustered out, pink-slipped, released, removed, retired, sacked, terminated gave one the gate(slang) accepted, admitted, received, took, took inwelcomedentertained, harbored, housed, lodged, sheltered |