dismiss

  1. Verb.  To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
  2. Verb.  To order to leave.
  3. Verb.  To dispel; to rid one's mind of.
  4. Verb.  To reject; to refuse to accept.
  5. Verb.  (cricket) To get a batsman out.
  6. Verb.  (soccer) To give someone a red card; to send off.

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