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dismissed   (TTS Sound)

The verb dismiss has 6 senses

• dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore -- (bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances")


• dismiss, throw out -- (cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This case is dismissed!")


• dismiss, send packing, send away, drop -- (stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock")


• displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate -- (terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers")


• dismiss, usher out -- (end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; "I was dismissed after I gave my report")


• dissolve, dismiss -- (declare void; "The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections")

The adj dismissed has 1 sense

• discharged, dismissed, fired, laid-off, pink-slipped -- (having lost your job)