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4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, December 9, 2010 · 71-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, December 9, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 9, 2010 · 71-Across · 4 letters
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terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
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