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dismiss in Dutch

dismiss in Dutch is wegsturen, onderdrukken, wegdrukken — dismiss means to fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.

dismiss in Dutch

wegsturen
verb
(transitive) To order to leave.
onderdrukken
verb
(transitive) To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.
wegdrukken
verb
(transitive) To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.
afwijzen
verb
(transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
ontslaan
verb
(transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
wegsturen
verb
(transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
de laan uitsturen
verb
(transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
onderdrukken
verb
(transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
wegdrukken
verb
(transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
negeren
verb
(transitive) To invalidate; to treat as unworthy of serious consideration.
afwimpelen
verb
(transitive) To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).
wegwuiven
verb
(transitive) To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).

What does "dismiss" mean?

  1. verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
    "She was dismissed after repeated lateness."
  2. verb To refuse to take something seriously or to consider it worth thinking about.
    "He dismissed the rumor as nonsense."
  3. verb To tell someone they are free to leave.
    "The teacher dismissed the class early."
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dismiss in a sentence

  • She was dismissed after repeated lateness.
  • He dismissed the rumor as nonsense.
  • The teacher dismissed the class early.

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What is "dismiss" in Dutch?

"dismiss" in Dutch is wegsturen, onderdrukken, wegdrukken. dismiss means: To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.

How do you use "dismiss" in a sentence?

Example: "She was dismissed after repeated lateness." In Dutch, "dismiss" is wegsturen, onderdrukken, wegdrukken.

Are there other ways to say "dismiss" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 9 translations listed for "dismiss": wegsturen, onderdrukken, wegdrukken, afwijzen, ontslaan, de laan uitsturen.

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