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  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dismiss
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To end the employment or service of.
Synonyms:  cashier, discharge, drop, release, terminate
Idioms:  give someone his or her walking papers, give someone the ax, give someone the gate, give someone the pink slip, let go, show someone the door
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dismiss
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To direct or allow to leave.
Synonyms:  send
Idioms:  send about one's business, send packing, show someone the door
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  dismiss
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To rid one's mind of.
Synonyms:  banish, cast out, dispel, shut out
  Synonym Collection v1.1
Main Entry:  dismiss
Part of Speech:  verb
Synonyms:  banish, boot, bump, can, cashier, clear, delegate, disband, discard, discharge, dispel, drop, eject, expel, fire, free, oust, reject, release, remove, sack, send packing, terminate, write off
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  decline
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To be unwilling to accept, consider, or receive.
Synonyms:  refuse, reject, spurn, turn down
Idioms:  turn thumbs down on
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  drop
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To cease consideration or treatment of.
Synonyms:  give over, give up, skip
Idioms:  have done with, wash one's hands of
  Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Main Entry:  eject
Part of Speech:  verb
Definition:  To put out by force.
Synonyms:  bump, evict, expel, oust, throw out
Idioms:  give someone the boot, heave-ho, send packing, show someone the door, throw out on one's ear

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Cite This Source   Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
 
Cite This Source   Synonym Collection v1.1
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
 

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