mutually consent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To force out of a job; to sack with plausible deniability.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mutually, consent.

Word forms

mutually consent mutually consents mutually consenting mutually consented

Etymology

From the standard statement that a player or manager has left the club "by mutual consent" after a disappointing result.

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