DISMISS
\dɪsmˈɪs], \dɪsmˈɪs], \d_ɪ_s_m_ˈɪ_s]\
Definitions of DISMISS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"
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cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This case is dismissed!"
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end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; "I was dismissed after I gave my report"
By Princeton University
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stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"
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cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This case is dismissed!"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.
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To discard; to remove or discharge from office, service, or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the matter dismisses his servant.
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To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or regard, as a petition or motion in court.
By Oddity Software
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To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.
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To discard; to remove or discharge from office, service, or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the matter dismisses his servant.
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To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or regard, as a petition or motion in court.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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