Word

sack, v.
(sacked, sacking, sacks)
freq. cnt. 1

plunder (a town) after capture
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

plunder sack

sample sentences

"the barbarians sacked Rome"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

sack

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

plunderage plundering plunderer plunder

semantic pointers

hypernym

take

entailment

destroy, ruin

put in a sack
<verb.contact>

sack

sample sentences

"The grocer sacked the onions"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

sack sack

also see

sack up

semantic pointers

hypernym

encase, incase, case

make as a net profit
<verb.possession> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

clear net sack sack up

sample sentences

"The company cleared $1 million"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

semantic pointers

verb group

earn, make, bring in, realize, gain, take in, clear, realise, pull in net, clear

hypernym

benefit, gain, profit

terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
<verb.social> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1

can dismiss displace fire force out give notice give the axe give the sack sack send away terminate