Synonyms of show (someone) the door

show (someone) the door

phrase

as in sack

to let go from office, service, or employment

They showed him the door once the allegations had been confirmed.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sack
• dismiss
• remove
• fire
• retire
• release
• axe
• turn off
• can
• muster out
• cashier
• terminate
• discharge
• ax
• send packing
• lay off
• pink-slip
• kick out
• bounce
• drum (out)
• excess
• boot (out)
• chuck (out)
• throw out
• trim
• furlough
• separate
• downsize
• unseat

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• sign (up or on)
• retain
• take on
• employ
• engage
• hire
• keep
• contract
• recruit
• reemploy
• rehire
• subcontract