English to English
dismiss
(d/I/s'm/I/s
)
noun (n)
- Dismission.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- bar from attention or consideration(verb.communication)Example:
She dismissed his advances.
source: wordnet30 - cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration(verb.communication)Example:
This case is dismissed!.
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, hiresource: 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.
source: wordnet30 - To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.(verb)source: webster1913