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dismissed

/dɪsˈmɪst/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
  2. To order to leave.
  3. To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.
  4. To reject; to refuse to accept.
  5. To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).
  6. To get a batsman out.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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