SYNONYMS
dismiss, give someone notice, throw out, get rid of, lay off, let go, discharge
British make redundant
informal sack, fire, kick out, boot out, give someone the sack, give someone the boot, give someone the bullet, give someone the heave-ho, give someone the old heave-ho, give someone the push, give someone their marching orders, show someone the door
British informal give someone the elbow, give someone their cards