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English to English noun
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a temporary leave of absence from military duty |  | source: wordnet30
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Leave of absence; especially, leave given to an officer or soldier to be absent from service for a certain time; also, the document granting leave of absence. | | source: webster1913 verb
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dismiss, usually for economic reasons | | Example: She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized
source: wordnet30
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grant a leave to | | Example: The prisoner was furloughed for the weekend to visit her children
source: wordnet30
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To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an officer or soldier. | | source: webster1913
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