OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 17803

dismiss

/dɪsˈmɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cesantear • descharchar • despedir • echar
To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
The company dismissed me after less than a year.
concluir • dejar ir • dejar salir • despachar • despedir • liberar • librar • romper filas • terminar
To order to leave.
The soldiers were dismissed after the parade.
disipar
To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.
He dismissed all thoughts of acting again.
rechazar
To reject; to refuse to accept.
She dismissed the idea as ridiculous.
The court dismissed the case.
dar poca importancia a • descartar • desdeñar • desechar • desestimar • hacer caso omiso de • quitar importancia a • rechazar • sobreseer
To invalidate; to treat as unworthy of serious consideration.
As for the IRP, Secretary of State Grant Shapps continues to peddle snake oil, smoke and mirrors. His reaction to near-universal IRP condemnation from politicians, local and nation…
By telling the victim to "get over it", the listener dismissed the victim's feelings.