"dehire" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From de- + hire.",
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      "form": "dehires",
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        "third-person"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "glosses": [
        "To terminate the employment of."
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        "(transitive, euphemistic) To terminate the employment of."
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          "sense": "terminate employment",
          "word": "decruit"
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      "glosses": [
        "To terminate use under a lease of."
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        "(transitive, UK, India) To terminate use under a lease of."
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      "word": "let go"
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      "word": "unhire"
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      "word": "lay off"
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  "etymology_text": "From de- + hire.",
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    {
      "form": "dehires",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "dehiring",
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    {
      "form": "dehired",
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      "glosses": [
        "To terminate the employment of."
      ],
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        "(transitive, euphemistic) To terminate the employment of."
      ],
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        "To terminate use under a lease of."
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    },
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