Can and Sack

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Can

Can verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

Usage example: the cashier was summarily canned for stealing from the registers

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Sack is a synonym for can in keep topic. In some cases you can use "Sack" instead the word "Can" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like fire from job. popular alternative

Sack

Sack verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

Usage example: he was sacked for showing up late once too often

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Can is a synonym for sack in keep topic. You can use "Can" instead the word "Sack" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as remove from position of responsibility. popular alternative

Nearby Words: sacked, sacking, sackful

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human	human can	human sack
old	old can	old sack
full	full can	full sack
regular	regular can	regular sack
Other adjectives: single, small, entire, large, big, bottomless, huge, evil, blue, little, bad, bottom, literal, giant, red.

Both words in one sentence

Flip it like this, flip it like that, I can keep it up for days, I'm a Sack aristocrat!

Source: Have A Gay Old Time / Toys
Hokey: [Hands him the 2nd can of beans and grabs a sack of flour out of the cupboard] Then I'll trade you this entire sack of flour for two measly pies.

Source: Quick Change
Nina Williams and her sister, from Tekken, can beat a huge demon monster thing by kicking it in the sack. Repeatedly.

Source: Cherry Tapping

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