dismiss

verb

  1. 1

    declare void

    The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections

  2. 2

    bar from attention or consideration

    She dismissed his advances

  3. 3

    cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration

    This case is dismissed!

  4. 4

    end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave

    I was dismissed after I gave my report

  5. 5

    terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

    The boss fired his secretary today

    The company terminated 25% of its workers

  6. 6

    stop associating with

    They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock

Synonyms

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