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Defenition of the word dismiss

    • Defenition of the word dismiss

      • To terminate the employment of one or more employees.
      • To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
      • bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
      • stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"
      • cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration: "This case is dismissed!"
      • end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave
      • terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"
      • declare void; "The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections"
      • cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This case is dismissed!"
      • end one''s encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; "I was dismissed after I gave my report"
      • terminate the employment of; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers"
      • declare void
      • bar from attention or consideration
      • cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
      • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
      • stop associating with

    Synonyms for the word dismiss

      • brush aside
      • brush off
      • can
      • discount
      • disregard
      • drop
      • fire
      • force out
      • give notice
      • give the axe
      • ignore
      • push aside
      • sack
      • send away
      • send packing
      • terminate
      • throw out
      • usher out

    Hyponyms for the word dismiss

      • clean out
      • cold-shoulder
      • discredit
      • dismiss
      • disoblige
      • drop
      • flout
      • furlough
      • laugh away
      • laugh off
      • lay off
      • pass off
      • pension off
      • retire
      • scoff
      • send away
      • send packing
      • shrug off
      • slight
      • squeeze out
      • turn a blind eye

    Hypernyms for the word dismiss

      • alter
      • can
      • change
      • dismiss
      • displace
      • fire
      • force out
      • give notice
      • give the axe
      • give the sack
      • modify
      • reject
      • remove
      • sack
      • say farewell
      • send away
      • terminate

    Antonyms for the word dismiss

      • employ
      • engage
      • hire

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