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disemploy

American  
[dis-em-ploi] / ˌdɪs ɛmˈplɔɪ /

verb (used with object)

  1. to put out of work; cause to become unemployed.

Other Word Forms

  • disemployment noun

Etymology

Origin of disemploy

First recorded in 1610–20; dis- 1 + employ

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