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sakt

  • v  plunder (a town) after capture
    the barbarians sacked Rome
  • v  terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
  • v  make as a net profit
  • v  put in a sack
    The grocer sacked the onions
  • s  having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence

  • The other important agreement among the coalition partners was the decision to reinstate the judges Musharraf sacked.
  • As both army chief and president, Musharraf suspended the constitution, sacked the Supreme Court bench, arrested opposition activists and muzzled sections of the media.
  • He has since faced protests in support of the independent judiciary that he sacked, with white collar workers who benefited most from the economic reforms he passed taking .
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  • Sir Alex Ferguson in International Herald Tribune
    It's absolutely ridiculous,Ferguson said. "Managers get sacked because of things like that and he's going to referee a game next week. He's not doing his job properly and he needs to be assessed. I'm assessed as a manager, players are...
  • Dave Whelan in Times Online
    We have to follow the rules and regulations, which means we will have to give him 14 days' notice that his contract will be cancelled,Dave Whelan, the Wigan chairman, said. "He is absolutely sacked - we will not tolerate football players...

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