Synonyms: discharge, dismiss, fire, sack, oust, remove, expel, jilt, chuck, ditch, give the push, send packing, give the sack, give the boot, give the mitten
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /baʊ̯ns/ |
| Hyphenation | bounce |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑚𐑬𐑯𐑕 |
| Afrikaans | ontslaan; afdank |
|---|---|
| Danish | afskedige |
| Dutch | de bons geven |
| Esperanto | eksigi |
| Faeroese | koyra frá |
| French | licencier; renvoyer; suspendre |
| German | abdanken; entlassen; verabschieden; aus dem Dienst entfernen; exen |
| Portuguese | demitir; destituir; exonerar |
| Saterland Frisian | äntläite; ferouscheedje; ferouskeedje; outonkje |
| Spanish | destituir |