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afwimpelen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dismiss verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.

Senses

afwimpelen is used for these senses in English:

  • dismiss (transitive) To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).

dismiss — full definition

  1. verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
  2. verb To refuse to take something seriously or to consider it worth thinking about.
  3. verb To tell someone they are free to leave.

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