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verb (dismisses, dismissing, dismissed) (transitive)
  1. To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
The company dismissed me after less than a year.
  1. To order to leave.
The soldiers were dismissed after the parade.
  1. To dispel; to rid one's mind of.
He dismissed all thoughts of acting again.
  1. To reject; to refuse to accept
The court dismissed the case.
  1. (cricket) To get a batsman out.
He was dismissed for 99 runs.

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