dismisses
Lets them go
Dismisses is the third-person singular of dismiss.
To dismiss is to send away or allow to leave: The judge dismissed the jury.
It also means to reject as unworthy of consideration: She dismisses his concerns as paranoia.
To dismiss an employee is to fire them.
A court dismisses a case when it declines to proceed with it.
Refuses or discards
- rebuffsRejects bluntly or dismissively
- spurnsRejects with disdain
- declinesRefuses or diminishes
- refusesDeclines to accept
turns away · denies · snubs · brushes off · waves away · shuns · ignores · repudiates
Refuses to acknowledge
- discountsSubtractions from full price
- disregardsFails to consider
- overlooksMisses or surveys
- belittlesDiminishes someone's worth
trivializes · minimizes · pooh-poohs · scoffs · shrugs off · downplays · writes off · underestimates
Discharges from employment
- terminatesBrings to an end
- lets goRelinquishes hold, or urges haste
- sacksCoarse fabric bags
- lays offDismisses from employment
discharges · pink slip · severance · downsizes · releases · ousts · cans · boots
Declares legally innocent
- throws outDiscards or expels
- exoneratesOfficially clears of blame
- clearsRemoves or vindicates
- verdictOfficial court decision
ruling · motion · judge · court · prosecution · defendant · charges · mistrial
rejects
Refuses or discards
refuses · turns away · denies · snubs · brushes off · waves away · shuns · ignores · repudiates · cold shoulder
ignores
Refuses to acknowledge
- discountsSubtractions from full price
- disregardsFails to consider
- overlooksMisses or surveys
belittles · trivializes · minimizes · pooh-poohs · scoffs · shrugs off · downplays · writes off · underestimates · devalues
fires
Discharges from employment
- terminatesBrings to an end
- lets goRelinquishes hold, or urges haste
- sacksCoarse fabric bags
lays off · discharges · pink slip · severance · downsizes · releases · ousts · cans · boots · axed
acquits
Declares legally innocent
- throws outDiscards or expels
- exoneratesOfficially clears of blame
- clearsRemoves or vindicates
verdict · ruling · motion · judge · court · prosecution · defendant · charges · mistrial · insufficient evidence
releases
Lets go or publishes
- sends awayCauses to depart
- disbandsFormally dissolves a group
- adjournsSuspends a session
excuses · lets out · disperses · breaks up · concludes · recess · assembly · congregation · meeting · students
- verbsjump, be, speak, wait, do
- criticismscriticizes, disparages, condemns, denounces, censures
- leaving outomits, skips, excludes, bypasses, passes over
dismissesaccepts
Consents to receive
embraces · considers · entertains · acknowledges · heeds
- case dismissedLegal proceeding terminated
- early dismissalPremature end to session
- dismissive waveGesture rejecting someone's presence
- wrongful dismissalIllegal firing from work
- unfair dismissalImproper ending of employment
- dismissal noticeFormal job termination communication
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