sack
English Thesaurus
1. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | superannuation, |
| definition | : | the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | conge, congee, |
| definition | : | an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | removal, |
| definition | : | dismissal from office (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | honorable discharge, |
| definition | : | a discharge from the armed forces with a commendable record (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | dishonorable discharge, |
| definition | : | a discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | section eight, |
| definition | : | a discharge from the US Army based on unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable (noun.act) |
2. the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter (noun.act)
3. a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | dress, frock, |
| definition | : | a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice (noun.artifact) |
4. a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | bed, |
| definition | : | a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep (noun.artifact) |
5. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | bag, |
| definition | : | a flexible container with a single opening (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | doggie bag, doggy bag, |
| definition | : | a bag for food that a customer did not eat at a restaurant; the transparent pretense is that the food is taken home to feed the customer's dog (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | grocery bag, |
| definition | : | a sack for holding customer's groceries (noun.artifact) |
6. a woman's full loose hiplength jacket (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | jacket, |
| definition | : | a short coat (noun.artifact) |
7. any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry) (noun.food)
| hypernym | : | white wine, |
| definition | : | pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation (noun.food) |
8. the quantity contained in a sack (noun.quantity)
| hypernym | : | containerful, |
| definition | : | the quantity that a container will hold (noun.quantity) |
9. an enclosed space (noun.shape)
10. put in a sack (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | case, encase, incase, |
| definition | : | enclose in, or as if in, a case (verb.contact) |
11. make as a net profit (verb.possession)
| verb group | : | clear, net, |
| definition | : | yield as a net profit (verb.possession) |
12. plunder (a town) after capture (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | take, |
| definition | : | take by force (verb.possession) |
| entail | : | destroy, ruin, |
| definition | : | destroy completely; damage irreparably (verb.contact) |
13. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | remove, |
| definition | : | remove from a position or an office (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | retire, |
| definition | : | make (someone) retire (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | pension off, |
| definition | : | let go from employment with an attractive pension (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | clean out, |
| definition | : | force out (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | furlough, lay off, |
| definition | : | dismiss, usually for economic reasons (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | squeeze out, |
| definition | : | force out (verb.social) |
14. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate, |
| definition | : | terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | discharge, free, |
| definition | : | free from obligations or duties (verb.social) |
15. the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter (noun.act)
| derivation | : | plunder, sack, |
| definition | : | plunder (a town) after capture (verb.possession) |
16. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | sack, sack, |
| definition | : | put in a sack (verb.contact) |
17. put in a sack (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | sack, sackful, |
| definition | : | the quantity contained in a sack (noun.quantity) |
18. plunder (a town) after capture (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | plunderage, |
| definition | : | the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | sack, |
| definition | : | the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter (noun.act) |
19. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dismissible, |
| definition | : | subject to dismissal (adj.all) |
20. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (noun.act)
| derivation | : | can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate, |
| definition | : | terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position (verb.social) |
| derivation | : | discharge, free, |
| definition | : | free from obligations or duties (verb.social) |
21. the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter (noun.act)
| derivation | : | plunder, sack, |
| definition | : | plunder (a town) after capture (verb.possession) |
22. a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | sack, sack, |
| definition | : | put in a sack (verb.contact) |
23. put in a sack (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | sack, sackful, |
| definition | : | the quantity contained in a sack (noun.quantity) |
24. plunder (a town) after capture (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | plunderage, |
| definition | : | the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard) (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | sack, |
| definition | : | the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter (noun.act) |
25. terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position (verb.social)
| derivation | : | dismissible, |
| definition | : | subject to dismissal (adj.all) |
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