DISMISSING

Bar from attention or consideration

Example: "She dismissed his advances"

• brush aside
• discount  11
• disregard  12
• ignore  7
• push aside

• reject  15

• cold-shoulder
• slight  10
• discredit  13
• shrug off
• • pass off
  • flout  8
  • scoff  13
  • turn a blind eye
  • laugh away
  • laugh off
  • disoblige  13
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Cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration

Example: "This case is dismissed!"

• throw out

Stop associating with

Example: "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"

• drop  7
• send away
• send packing

Terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

Example: "The boss fired his secretary today"

• can  5
• displace  13
• fire  7
• give notice
• give the axe
• give the sack
• sack  10
• send away
• terminate  11

• remove  11

• retire  6
• pension off
• clean out
• furlough  15
• • lay off
  • squeeze out
  • dismiss  10
  • drop  7
  • send away
  • send packing
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End one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave

Example: "I was dismissed after i gave my report"

• usher out

Declare void

Example: "The president dissolved the parliament and called for new elections"

• dissolve  12