Sentence example with the word 'dismiss'

dismiss

abandon, cast loose, deny, displace, forget, kick, pack off, refuse to acknowledge, separate forcibly, suspend, ward off

Definition v. bar from attention or consideration

Last update: March 28, 2018


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It gave the king the power to dismiss capital burgesses he did not approve of.   [verb]

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At one point, Maurice seems to dismiss his role in their development, extolling the importance of being a self-made man.   [verb]

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"Were we to dismiss our guard, we should stand here at the mercy of our enemies."   [verb]

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It was not for him to do more than reply to his Majesty's remarks, nor could he retire till dismissed.   [verb]

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Father dismissed her for neglecting my education, and walking out after dark with Daniel Lettsome.   [verb]

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But let us dismiss the worthy ambassador.   [verb]

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The rest of his character must be gathered from the story, and we dismiss with pleasure the tiresome task of recapitulation.   [verb]

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We will soon dismiss you, if you prove that.   [verb]

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The more artful Balfour then dismissed the impatient preacher, and returned to his proselyte.   [verb]

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What could have been simpler than to talk with him a few minutes, and then dismiss him coldly without introducing him to my wife.   [verb]

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