Usually means: Rejects or disregards as unimportant.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word dismisses:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. dismisses: Merriam-Webster
  2. dismisses: Collins English Dictionary
  3. dismisses: Vocabulary.com
  4. Dismisses, dismisses: Wordnik
  5. dismisses: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. dismisses: Wiktionary
  7. dismisses: Dictionary.com
  8. dismisses: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. dismisses: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dismisses: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. dismisses: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dismisses: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dismisses: Idioms

(Note: See dismiss as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (dismiss)

verb:  (transitive) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
verb:  (transitive) To order to leave.
verb:  (transitive) To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.
verb:  (transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
verb:  (transitive) To invalidate; to treat as unworthy of serious consideration.
verb:  (transitive) To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).
verb:  (transitive, cricket) To get a batsman out.
verb:  (transitive, sports, soccer) To give someone a red card; to send off.
▸ Also see dismiss


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