What is to discard; to remove or discharge from office, service, or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the matter dismisses his servant called?
dismiss — To discard; to remove or discharge from office, service, or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the matter dismisses his servant. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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