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Dismiss

/dɪsˈmɪs/

To discharge; to end the employment or service of.

📖 Definitions of "Dismiss"

verb
  1. 1

    To discharge; to end the employment or service of.

    "The company dismissed me after less than a year."

  2. 2

    To order to leave.

    "The soldiers were dismissed after the parade."

  3. 3

    To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.

    "He dismissed all thoughts of acting again."

  4. 4

    To reject; to refuse to accept.

    "The court dismissed the case."

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