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unfrock
verb as in depose
verb as in dismiss
verb as in pink slip
Weak matches
- ax
- boot
- boot out
- bounce
- bump
- can
- cashier
- defrock
- depone
- depose
- deselect
- discharge
- disemploy
- disfrock
- displace
- disqualify
- drop
- fire
- furlough
- give notice to
- give someone his or her walking papers
- give someone the ax
- give someone the gate
- give someone the pink slip
- give the ax
- give the gate
- give the heave-ho
- give walking papers
- give warning
- impeach
- kick out
- lay off
- let go
- let out
- oust
- pension
- put away
- recall
- release
- retire
- sack
- send packing
- shelve
- show someone the door
- shut out
- suspend
- terminate
- turn away
- unseat
- wash out
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Example Sentences
If you do not immediately comply with my request, I will unfrock you, by God!
We cannot touch the Pope himself and we cannot unfrock his Bishops.
He may come to be a worthy soldier, and so justify me in allowing him to unfrock himself.
The queen herself could write to a bishop who scrupled to do what she desired, "By God, I will unfrock you!"
But not on that account do I wish to unfrock myself; nor certainly on that account do I wish to be deprived of my wife.
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On this page you'll find 148 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to unfrock, such as: demote, dethrone, dismiss, impeach, overthrow, and unseat.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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