dismiss
Speech parts
1. dismiss - Noun
2. dismiss - Verb
Meaning
To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.
To discard; to remove or discharge from office, service, or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the matter dismisses his servant.
To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or regard, as a petition or motion in court.
Dismission.
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She dismissed his advances
The boss fired his secretary today
The company terminated 25% of its workers
The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections
This case is dismissed!
I was dismissed after I gave my report