verb
- to dismiss someone from a position of responsibility, especially from military service, typically for misconduct
Usage: formal; often military context
Examples
- The colonel was cashiered after the investigation revealed his misconduct.
- Three officers were cashiered following the scandal.
- He was cashiered from the navy for insubordination.
- The general cashiered several subordinates for their failures.
- After being cashiered, he struggled to find new employment.
- The corrupt official was quickly cashiered once the evidence came to light.