DISMISSES Synonyms: 139 Similar and Opposite Words

dismisses

verb

present tense third-person singular of dismiss

as in removes

to let go from office, service, or employment the secretary was dismissed after it was discovered that she was stealing office supplies

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as in ejects

to drive or force out the sick boy's nurse dismissed the visitors so he could get some rest

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as in minimizes

to express scornfully one's low opinion of critics dismissed his music as mere noise

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This exfoliating treatment basically removes all of the grime blocking your armpit hairs, allowing for an easier grow-out process and, therefore, minimal ingrown hairs.

Sarah Madaus, Allure, 4 Oct. 2024
Using a banana peel to wipe leaves not only removes dust, but the oils in the peel also lend a bit of polish to leaves, giving them a bit of extra shine.

Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2024

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