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According to WordNet, the verb "dismiss" has 6 sense(s).

202402825 terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers".

200338559 declare void; "The President dissolved the parliament and called for new elections".

200800930 bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances".

202465939 stop associating with; "They dropped her after she had a child out of wedlock".

200900728 end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave; "I was dismissed after I gave my report".

200801626 cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration; "This case is dismissed!".

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