Layoff and Plug

Layoff

Layoff noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.
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Plug and layoff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Plug" instead a noun "Layoff".

Plug

Plug noun - Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly.

Layoff and plug are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Layoff" instead a noun "Plug".

Nearby Words: plugged, plugboard

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