Dismissing - definition of dismissing by The Free Dictionary 1 to direct or allow to leave: dismissed the class 2 to discharge from service: to dismiss an employee 3 to discard or reject; put aside from consideration: to dismiss a story as rumor 4 to remove from a court's consideration: to dismiss all charges syn: See release
DISMISS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you dismiss something, you decide or say that it is not important enough for you to think about or consider Mr Wakeham dismissed the reports as speculation [VERB noun + as] I would certainly dismiss any allegations of impropriety by the Labour Party [VERB noun] I wouldn't dismiss it out of hand [VERB noun]
dismissing - WordReference. com Dictionary of English to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early give permission or a request to depart to discharge or remove, as from office or service: to dismiss an employee to discard or reject: to dismiss a suitor reject: She dismissed the story as mere rumor
DISMISS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary dismiss something from something Just dismiss those thoughts from your mind - they're crazy and not worth thinking about The M P 's speech was dismissed by her opponents as crude electioneering The call for a one-day national strike was dismissed as gesture politics
DISMISSING Synonyms: 139 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster Synonyms for DISMISSING: removing, sacking, retiring, firing, releasing, terminating, discharging, axing; Antonyms of DISMISSING: employing, retaining, engaging, hiring, keeping, signing (up or on), taking on, contracting