💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Show someone the door"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| show outverb | (transitive, sometimes reflexive) To escort someone out of an event or place. |
| send someone packingverb | (idiomatic, informal) To expel, eject, or dismiss someone; to send away, chase off, or force out; (from a job or employment position) to fire. |
| send someone to the showersverb | (idiomatic, sports) To remove a player from a particular team competition before the conclusion of the event, especially because that player's contribution on this occasion has been below his or her expected level of performance. |
| send awayverb | (idiomatic, transitive) To dismiss from one's presence. |
| walk outverb | (intransitive) To leave suddenly, especially as a form of protest. |
| get outverb | (intransitive) To leave or escape. |
| throw outverb | (idiomatic) To discard; to dispense with something; to throw away. |
| drive offverb | (idiomatic) To force to leave or go away. |
| exitnoun | An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure. |
| drive outverb | (idiomatic) To push or to pull, i.e. to force, (someone or something) out of somewhere. |
| shoonoun | (transitive, informal) To induce someone or something to leave. |
| give someone the bootverb | (idiomatic, British, informal) To fire, sack, or eject someone. [with to] |
| ejectverb | (transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully. |
| give someone the heave-hoverb | (idiomatic, British) To fire, expel or break up with someone. |
| drive awayverb | (idiomatic) To force someone or something to leave |
| make one's exitverb | To depart; to leave |
| take awayverb | To remove something, either material or abstract, so that a person no longer has it. |
| get offverb | (transitive, intransitive) To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it. |
| sweep outverb | (transitive) to remove by sweeping or brushing. |
| kick outverb | (idiomatic, transitive) To eject, dismiss, expel, or forcefully remove (someone or something). |
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