cashiered

verb

past tense of cashier
1
as in sacked
to let go from office, service, or employment was abruptly cashiered after money was found missing from the safe

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2
as in discarded
to get rid of as useless or unwanted the company is giving away a clutter of computers that have recently been cashiered for obsolescence

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cashiered
  1. sacked
  2. discarded
  3. dismissed
  4. dumped
  5. retired
  6. unloaded
  7. removed
  8. ditched
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  • The Chiefs reached the Broncos 30-yard line on the ensuing possession but Singleton sacked Mahomes for a 6-yard loss on third down.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The Bears sacked quarterback Sam Darnold three times and hit him three more times.
    — Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of sacked
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  • This could help establish a circular supply chain in which discarded electronic components become feedstock for new industrial applications.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Popular imagination dismissed her as one of the lonely and disappointed women in a cardigan who peopled her novels, her books discarded as conservative and constricting.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of discarded
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  • Women’s stories, especially those focused on their desires, have historically been dismissed as unserious, but romance has always had a huge, loyal readership.
    — Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Five other felonies were dismissed by prosecutors as part of the plea agreement.
    — Logan Smith, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of dismissed
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  • The first atmospheric river to hit the Southwest this season dumped up to five times the average rain for November in parts of the region, triggering destructive flooding for the second consecutive month.
    — Suheir Hashimeh, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Farmers dumped manure on the streets of Turin on Friday as mass demonstrations unfurled across more than 50 cities in Italy.
    — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of dumped
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  • In 2004, Brodsky became Comcast’s non-executive vice chairman and retired from the company and its board of directors in 2011.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Settle what is queued up for you, including the priority that has to be retired to make room.
    — Leslie Ellis, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of retired
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  • Although the crew unloaded about half of the cargo, a crack in the hull ultimately caused the ship to sink, leaving thousands of tonnes of explosives on the seabed.
    — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
  • After shootings like these, calls for gun owners to keep their guns locked, unloaded and separate from ammunition are common.
    — Nina Vinik, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of unloaded
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  • If he is removed from office, Vice President Pedro Alliana would be sworn in.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Multiple independent sources tell CBS California Investigates that the two consultants at the center of our reporting have been removed from the project and are no longer billing under the KPMG contract.
    — Julie Watts, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of removed
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  • The driver ditched the car in a downtown LA alley after deputies pulled away from the chase.
    — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Prince William and Prince George ditched their signature suits for a rare coordinated athleisure style moment on November 3.
    — Lara Walsh, InStyle, 3 Nov. 2026
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“Cashiered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cashiered. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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