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de⋅hire
[dee-hahyuh
r] 
–verb (used with object), -hired, -hir⋅ing.
| to discharge from employment; fire, esp. at the executive level and generally with an attempt to be tactful. |
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| de·hire (dē-hīr') tr.v. de·hired, de·hir·ing, de·hires Slang To lay off or otherwise terminate (an employee): "[When] top executives . . . are dehired, headhunters get nervous. It's not the way they like to see new business develop" (Forbes). |
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