Layoff
Layoff noun - The termination of the employment of an employee or a work force often temporarily.
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Stop
Stop noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: put a stop to this nonsense
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Stop and Layoff. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/layoff/stop
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