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dismiss /dɪsˈmɪs/ verb
dismisses; dismissed; dismissing
dismiss
/dɪsˈmɪs/
verb
dismisses; dismissed; dismissing
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISMISS
[+ object]
: to decide not to think about or consider (something or someone)
often + as
: to send (someone) away : to cause or allow (someone) to leave
: to officially make (someone) leave a job : to end the employment or service of (someone)
law : to officially end or stop (something, such as a legal case)

— dismissal

/dɪsˈmɪsəl/ noun, plural dismissals
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