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Furloughed

Furlough \Fur"lough\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Furloughed; p. pr. & vb. n. Furloughing.] (Mil.) To furnish with a furlough; to grant leave of absence to, as to an officer or soldier.

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furloughed

vb. (en-past of: furlough)

Usage examples of "furloughed".

Dukakis had furloughed 82 first-degree murderers, 184 second-degree murderers, and 287 sex offenders.

Other murderers furloughed by Dukakis included Donald Robertson and Bradford Boyd.

Angel Medrano, a drug dealer furloughed from a federal prison while Bush was vice president.

He was one of many western congressmen who urged that soldiers be furloughed and shifted to civilian employment to ease the railroad logjam.