hire - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for hire , a list of similar words for hire from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

the act of hiring something or someone

Synonyms

• hire

More generic

• act
• deed
• human action
• human activity

Noun

a newly hired employee

Synonyms

• hire

More generic

• employee

Verb

engage for service under a term of contract

Synonyms

• charter
• engage
• hire
• lease
• rent
• take

More generic

• acquire
• get

Verb

engage or hire for work

Synonyms

• employ
• engage
• hire

More specific

• contract
• engage
• farm out
• featherbed
• fill
• job
• rat
• ship
• sign
• sign on
• sign up
• subcontract

Opposite / Antonyms

• fire

Verb

hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services

Synonyms

• charter
• hire
• lease
• rent

More generic

• contract
• undertake

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