Unscramble dismiss

Definition of dismiss

verb:

• bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances". Synonyms: brush aside, brush off, discount, disregard, ignore, push aside.
• cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This case is dismissed!". Synonyms: throw out.
• stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock". Synonyms: drop, send away, send packing.
• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today", "The company terminated 25% of its workers". Synonyms: can, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate. Antonyms: hire.
• end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; "I was dismissed after I gave my report". Synonyms: usher out.
• declare void; "The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections". Synonyms: dissolve.

Related words

discredit, disoblige, drop, flout, furlough, retire, scoff, slight.

Rhymes with

abyss, amiss, bliss, dis, diss, hiss, kiss, kris, miss, piss, reminisce, remiss, sis, suisse, swiss.