GIVING ONE THE GATE Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

giving one the gate

phrase

Definition of giving one the gate next

present participle of give one the gate, slang

as in dismissing

to drive or force out Members of the club gave her the gate after discovering her mishandling of their funds.

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dismissing
ejecting
chasing
banishing
casting out
kicking out
drumming (out)
booting (out)
turning out
running off
throwing out
expelling
turfing (out)
evicting
sending packing
removing
routing
extruding
sacking
shutting out
reading out
outing
firing
ousting
bouncing
mustering out
deforcing
exiling
dispossessing
ostracizing
expatriating
deporting
terminating
displacing
releasing
retiring
discharging
canning
axing
pink-slipping
cashiering
defenestrating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

receiving
taking
accepting
admitting
taking in
housing
entertaining
welcoming
lodging
harboring
sheltering

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