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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
pasuok - suok - pa-~
pa.su.uk. - 3 syllables

pa- = pasuok
pasuok

pasuok : lay off (v.)
suok [su.uk.] : corner (n.); nook (n.)

Derivatives of suok


Glosses:
lay off
v. (stative)1. cease, discontinue, give up, lay off, quit, stopput an end to a state or an activity.; "Quit teasing your little brother"
~ knock off, dropstop pursuing or acting.; "drop a lawsuit"; "knock it off!"
~ leave offstop using.; "leave off your jacket--no need to wear it here"
~ sign offcease broadcasting; get off the air; as of radio stations.
~ retire, withdrawwithdraw from active participation.; "He retired from chess"
~ pull the plugprevent from happening or continuing.; "The government pulled the plug on spending"
~ close off, shut offstem the flow of.; "shut off the gas when you leave for a vacation"
~ cheeseused in the imperative (get away, or stop it).; "Cheese it!"
~ call it a day, call it quitsstop doing what one is doing.; "At midnight, the student decided to call it quits and closed his books"
~ breakgive up.; "break cigarette smoking"
v. (social)2. furlough, lay offdismiss, usually for economic reasons.; "She was laid off together with hundreds of other workers when the company downsized"
~ give notice, give the axe, give the sack, can, force out, sack, send away, displace, dismiss, fire, terminateterminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position.; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
~ downsizedismiss from work.; "three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis"
nook
n. (location)1. nooka sheltered and secluded place.
~ retreata place of privacy; a place affording peace and quiet.
n. (artifact)2. corner, nookan interior angle formed by two meeting walls.; "a piano was in one corner of the room"
~ amen cornerarea reserved for persons leading the responsive `amens'.
~ areaa part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function.; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
~ building, edificea structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place.; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
~ chimney corner, inglenooka corner by a fireplace.