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Exact Match:

dismiss

bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"

cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This case is dismissed!"

end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; "I was dismissed after I gave my report"

stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock"

Synonyms:

• abandon,
• abjure,
• absolve,
• acquit,
• amnesty,
• answer,
• answer conclusively,
• argue down,
• ax,
• banish,
• beat back,
• belittle,
• boot,
• boot out,
• bounce,
• bow out,
• break,
• break up,
• brush aside,
• brush off,
• bump,
• bundle,
• bundle off,
• bust,
• can,
• cashier,
• cast,
• cast loose,
• chase,
• chase away,
• chase off,
• chuck,
• chuck out,
• clear,
• confound,
• confute,
• contemn,
• contradict,
• controvert,
• crush,
• cut,
• cut dead,
• deactivate,
• debrief,
• decline,
• deconsecrate,
• decontaminate,
• defeat,
• defrock,
• degrade,
• demob,
• demobilize,
• demolish,
• demote,
• deny,
• deplume,
• depose,
• deprive,
• deride,
• deselect,
• despise,
• destigmatize,
• detach,
• dethrone,
• diminish,
• disapprove,
• disband,
• disbar,
• discard,
• discharge,
• disclaim,
• discount,
• discrown,
• disdain,
• disemploy,
• disenthrone,
• disintegrate,
• disorganize,
• disown,
• dispense from,
• disperse,
• displace,
• displume,
• dispose of,
• disregard,
• dissolve,
• drive away,
• drive back,
• drop,
• drop the subject,
• drum out,
• eject,
• evict,
• except,
• exclude,
• excommunicate,
• exculpate,
• excuse,
• exempt,
• exempt from,
• exonerate,
• expel,
• extrude,
• fend off,
• finish,
• fire,
• floor,
• flout,
• forget,
• forget about it,
• forget it,
• forgive,
• forswear,
• free,
• furlough,
• gibe,
• gird,
• give absolution,
• give the air,
• give the ax,
• give the gate,
• give the go-by,
• go bail for,
• go separate ways,
• grant amnesty to,
• grant bail to,
• grant immunity,
• grant remission,
• have done with,
• hold off,
• hustle out,
• ignore,
• jeer,
• justify,
• keep off,
• kick,
• kick out,
• kick upstairs,
• lay aside,
• lay off,
• let go,
• let go free,
• let it go,
• let loose,
• let off,
• let out,
• let slip,
• liquidate,
• look right through,
• make little of,
• make redundant,
• mock,
• muster out,
• neglect,
• nonplus,
• nonpros,
• oust,
• out,
• overlook,
• overthrow,
• overturn,
• overwhelm,
• pack off,
• pardon,
• parole,
• parry,
• part,
• part company,
• pass by,
• pass up,
• pension,
• pension off,
• pooh-pooh,
• purge,
• push aside,
• push back,
• put aside,
• put away,
• put back,
• put on parole,
• put to silence,
• quash the charge,
• rally,
• read out of,
• rebuff,
• rebut,
• recant,
• reduce to silence,
• refuse,
• refuse to acknowledge,
• refuse to consider,
• refuse to recognize,
• refute,
• reject,
• release,
• remit,
• remove,
• remove from office,
• renounce,
• repel,
• replace,
• reprobate,
• repudiate,
• repulse,
• retire,
• ridicule,
• riff,
• sack,
• scatter,
• scoff,
• scorn,
• scout,
• send away,
• send off,
• send packing,
• separate,
• separate forcibly,
• set aside,
• set free,
• settle,
• shed,
• shove away,
• show the door,
• show the gate,
• shrive,
• shrug off,
• shut up,
• silence,
• slight,
• slough,
• smash all opposition,
• sneeze at,
• snub,
• split up,
• spurn,
• squash,
• squelch,
• strip,
• strip of office,
• strip of rank,
• subvert,
• superannuate,
• surplus,
• suspend,
• taunt,
• terminate,
• think nothing of,
• throw away,
• throw out,
• thrust aside,
• thrust back,
• toss out,
• turn away,
• turn away from,
• turn back,
• turn down,
• turn off,
• turn out,
• twit,
• unchurch,
• undermine,
• unfrock,
• unhand,
• unmarry,
• unsaddle,
• unseat,
• unthrone,
• upset,
• vindicate,
• waive,
• ward off,
• whitewash,
• withdraw the charge,
• write off