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dehires

dehires is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dehire.

Meaning of dehire

Verb

dehire (third-person singular simple present dehires, present participle dehiring, simple past and past participle dehired)

  1. (euphemistic, transitive) To terminate the employment of.
    Synonyms:
    decruit
  2. (India, UK, transitive) To terminate use under a lease of.

Questions about dehires

What is dehires the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dehires is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dehire.

Words near dehires in the dictionary

  1. dehighlighted
  2. dehighlighting
  3. dehighlights
  4. dehire
  5. dehired
  6. dehires
  7. dehiring
  8. dehisce
  9. dehisced
  10. dehiscence
  11. dehiscences

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