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they say goodbye / they fire

verbgeneral usecommon/dɨʃˈpɛdɐ̃j̃/des·pe·dem

Definition

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Verb form: third person plural present indicative of 'despedir'. Means to bid farewell to someone, to dismiss from employment, or to emit (light, sound, etc.).

Usage examples

They say goodbye to their colleagues at the end of the day.
The managers fire employees during the restructuring.