[Slang]; sack [Slang]. cashier; break; oust; unseat, unsaddle; unthrone^, dethrone, disenthrone^; depose, uncrown^; unfrock, strike off the roll; disbar, disbench^. be abrogated &c; receive its quietus; walk the plank.

I was in India till four years ago; since then I've been flying about Germany and fighting in Poland, where I nearly got my quietus.

The tiger bounded madly forward, and George gave it its quietus through the spine as it tried to spring up the opposite bank.