Word Information

Dismiss

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Definitions for Dismiss

verb
bar from attention or consideration
Synonyms
disregard brush aside brush off discount push aside ignore
Examples
  1. She dismissed his advances
verb
cease to consider
Synonyms
throw out
Examples
  1. put out of judicial consideration
  2. This case is dismissed!
verb
stop associating with
Synonyms
send packing send away drop
Examples
  1. They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock
verb
terminate the employment of
Synonyms
displace fire give notice can give the axe send away sack force out give the sack terminate
Examples
  1. discharge from an office or position
  2. The boss fired his secretary today
  3. The company terminated 25% of its workers
verb
end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave
Synonyms
usher out
Examples
  1. I was dismissed after I gave my report
verb
declare void
Synonyms
Examples
  1. The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections

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