Dismiss
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts7 letters
Definition of Dismiss
Verb
- To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
"The company dismissed me after less than a year."
- To order to leave.
"The soldiers were dismissed after the parade."
- To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.
"He dismissed all thoughts of acting again."
- To reject; to refuse to accept.
"The court dismissed the case."
- To invalidate; to treat as unworthy of serious consideration.
"By telling the victim to "get over it", the listener dismissed the victim's feelings."