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dismiss

(d/I/s'm/I/s )

bar from attention or consideration(verb.communication)

Example:
She dismissed his advances.

Synonym:
brush aside, brush off, discount, disregard, ignore, push aside

source: wordnet30
cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration(verb.communication)

Example:
This case is dismissed!.

Synonym:
throw out

source: wordnet30
stop associating with(verb.social)

Synonym:
drop, send away, send packing

source: wordnet30
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position(verb.social)

Synonym:
can, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate
Antonym:
employ, engage, hire

source: wordnet30
end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave(verb.communication)

Example:
I was dismissed after I gave my report.

Synonym:
usher out

source: wordnet30
declare void(verb.change)

Synonym:
dissolve

source: wordnet30
To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.(verb)

source: webster1913

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