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to dismiss
01
to remove someone from their job or position, typically due to poor performance
Transitive: to dismiss sb
02
to disregard something as unimportant or unworthy of consideration
Transitive: to dismiss sth
03
to refuse to further hear or consider a case, typically due to a lack of legal merit
Transitive: to dismiss a case
04
to remove or expel an idea, thought, concern, etc. from one's mind
Transitive: to dismiss an idea or thought
05
to order or permit someone or something to leave
Transitive: to dismiss sb
dismiss
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miss
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dismissible
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dismissible
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dismissive
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dismissive
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Example
The government dismissed the official from their position amid allegations of corruption.
After a thorough investigation, the school board dismissed the teacher for violating the code of conduct.
The company decided to dismiss several employees due to budget constraints.
The board of directors voted to dismiss the CEO following a series of controversial decisions.
The manager had to dismiss the employee for consistent poor performance despite warnings.
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