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English verb: pension off | |||
| 1. | pension off (social) let go from employment with an attractive pension | ||
| Samples | The director was pensioned off when he got senile. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate | ||
| Cause | retire | ||
| 2. | pension off (possession) grant a pension to | ||
| Synonyms | pension | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | award, grant | ||
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