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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dismiss \Dis*miss"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismissed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Dismissing.] [L. dis- + missus, p. p. of mittere to
     send: cf. dimittere, OF. desmetre, F. d['e]mettre. See
     Demise, and cf. Dimit.]
     1. To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or
        permit to go; to put away.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He dismissed the assembly.            --Acts xix.
                                                    41.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Dismiss their cares when they dismiss their flock.
                                                    --Cowper.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Though he soon dismissed himself from state affairs.
                                                    --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To discard; to remove or discharge from office, service,
        or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the
        matter dismisses his servant.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or
        regard, as a petition or motion in court.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dismiss \Dis*miss"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dismissed; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Dismissing.] [L. dis- + missus, p. p. of mittere to
     send: cf. dimittere, OF. desmetre, F. d['e]mettre. See
     Demise, and cf. Dimit.]
     1. To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or
        permit to go; to put away.
  
              He dismissed the assembly.            --Acts xix.
                                                    41.
  
              Dismiss their cares when they dismiss their flock.
                                                    --Cowper.
  
              Though he soon dismissed himself from state affairs.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
     2. To discard; to remove or discharge from office, service,
        or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the
        matter dismisses his servant.
  
     3. To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or
        regard, as a petition or motion in court.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  dismissed
       adj : having lost your job [syn: discharged, fired, laid-off,
              pink-slipped]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dismissed
     vb.
     (infl of en dismiss  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  dismissed
     vb.
     (infl of en dismiss  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  dismissed
     vb.
     (infl of en dismiss  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  dismissed
     vb.
     (infl of en dismiss  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dismissed
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm d ismiss ed)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dismissed
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en dismiss ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb dismiss)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/
  مطرود

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/ 
  propuštěný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/ 
  propustil

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/
  abgelehnt, abgetan, verworfen
     Synonym: been dismissive
  
   see: dismiss, be dismissive, dismissing, being dismissive
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/
  abgesetzt, seines Amtes enthoben
     Synonyms: deposed, unseated
  
   see: dismiss, depose sb., unseat sb., dismissing, deposing, unseating
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/
  abgewiesen, zurückgewiesen
        "Case dismissed."  - Verfahren eingestellt.
        "Case dismissed!"  - Klage abgewiesen!
     Synonym: quashed
  
   see: dismiss sth., quash sth., dismissing, quashing, dismiss a petition, dismiss the appeal, dismiss the charge/the indictment, dismiss an action with costs, dismiss a case on the merits/as being unfounded
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/
  entlassen
        "Children, you are not dismissed yet!"  - Kinder, Ihr seid noch nicht entlassen!
   see: dismiss sb., dismissing, dismisses, dismissed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/
  entließ
        "Children, you are not dismissed yet!"  - Kinder, Ihr seid noch nicht entlassen!
   see: dismiss sb., dismissing, dismissed, dismisses
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/
  verworfen, abgeschrieben
        "But then I dismissed/discarded/rejected that idea."  - Diesen Gedanken habe ich aber wieder verworfen.
     Synonyms: discarded, rejected
  
   see: dismiss, discard, reject sth., dismissing, discarding, rejecting
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dismissed /dɪsmˈɪst/
  weggetreten
     Synonym: fallen out
  
   see: fall out, dismiss, falling out, dismissing, Fall out!, Dismiss!, Dismissed!
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  Dismissed! /dɪsmˈɪst/
  Wegtreten!, Weggetreten!
     Synonyms: Fall out!, Dismiss!
  
   see: fall out, dismiss, falling out, dismissing, fallen out, dismissed
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪsˈmɪst/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  42 Moby Thesaurus words for "dismissed":
     belied, confounded, confuted, contemned, declined,
     declined with thanks, deflated, denied, despised, disapproved,
     discarded, discounted, discredited, disdained, disowned, disproved,
     disputed, excepted, excluded, exploded, exposed, forsworn, ignored,
     impugned, invalidated, negated, negatived, not considered,
     overthrown, overturned, punctured, rebuffed, refused, refuted,
     rejected, renounced, repudiated, repulsed, scouted, shown up,
     spurned, upset
  
  

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