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dismiss

verb

dis·​miss dis-ˈmis How to pronounce dismiss (audio)
dismissed; dismissing; dismisses

transitive verb

1
: to permit or cause to leave
dismiss the visitors
Class is dismissed.
2
: to remove from position or service : discharge
dismissed the thievish servant
3
a
: to reject serious consideration of
dismissed the thought
b
law : to put out of judicial consideration : refuse to hear or hear further in court
dismiss all charges
This case is dismissed.
4
: to put out (a batsman) in cricket
dismission noun

Example Sentences

I don't think we should dismiss the matter lightly. The students were dismissed early because of the snowstorm. Several employees were recently dismissed.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English, modification of Latin dimissus, past participle of dimittere, from dis- + mittere to send

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of dismiss was in the 15th century

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