Make redundant (3,3)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">make redundant</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for lay off that I've seen before include "Temporarily discharge (workers)" , "Make redundant; hedge (bet)" , "Redundancy" , "Dismiss temporarily" , "Give over!" .)