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sack

noun

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Sense 1 noun

a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

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Sense 2 verb

plunder (a town) after capture

the barbarians sacked Rome

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Sense 3 noun

an enclosed space

the trapped miners found a pocket of air

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Sense 4 verb

terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

The boss fired his secretary today

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Sense 5 noun

the quantity contained in a sack

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Sense 6 verb

make as a net profit

The company cleared $1 million

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Sense 7 noun

any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)

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Sense 8 verb

put in a sack

The grocer sacked the onions

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Sense 9 noun

a woman's full loose hiplength jacket

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Sense 10 noun

a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily

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Sense 11 noun

a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist

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Sense 12 noun

the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter

the sack of Rome

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Sense 13 noun

the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite sack
1 hypernym Types & categories bag
1 hyponym Types & categories doggie bag
1 hyponym Types & categories grocery bag
2 derivation Related & opposite plunderage
2 derivation Related & opposite plundering
2 derivation Related & opposite sack
2 derivation Related & opposite raider
2 derivation Related & opposite pillage
2 entails Related & opposite ruin
2 hypernym Types & categories take
3 hypernym Types & categories enclosed space
4 antonym Related & opposite hire
4 derivation Related & opposite dismission
4 derivation Related & opposite dismissible
4 hypernym Types & categories remove
4 hyponym Types & categories retire
4 hyponym Types & categories pension off
4 hyponym Types & categories clean out
4 hyponym Types & categories furlough
4 hyponym Types & categories squeeze out
4 hyponym Types & categories send away
5 derivation Related & opposite sack
5 hypernym Types & categories containerful
6 verb group Related & opposite realise
6 verb group Related & opposite net
6 hypernym Types & categories benefit
7 hypernym Types & categories white wine
8 also see Related & opposite net
8 derivation Related & opposite sack
8 derivation Related & opposite sackful
8 hypernym Types & categories encase
9 hypernym Types & categories jacket
10 hypernym Types & categories bed
11 hypernym Types & categories dress
12 derivation Related & opposite sack
12 hypernym Types & categories plundering
13 derivation Related & opposite give the axe
13 derivation Related & opposite discharge
13 hypernym Types & categories ending
13 hyponym Types & categories superannuation
13 hyponym Types & categories conge
13 hyponym Types & categories removal
13 hyponym Types & categories deactivation
13 hyponym Types & categories honorable discharge
13 hyponym Types & categories dishonorable discharge
13 hyponym Types & categories Section Eight