Verb

(head)

(dismiss)

Verb

(senseid)(lb) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.

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(lb) To order to leave.

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(lb) To dispel; to rid one's mind of.

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(lb) To reject; to refuse to accept.

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*:"He was here," observed Drina composedly, "and father was angry with him." ¶ "What?" exclaimed Eileen. "When?" ¶ "This morning, before father went downtown." ¶ Both Selwyn and Lansing cut in coolly, dismissing the matter with a careless word or two; and coffee was served—cambric tea in Drina's case.

To get a batsman out.

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To give someone a red card; to send off.

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Verb

(head)

(depose)

Verb

(depos)

(literally) To put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away.

* Woodword

additional mud deposed upon it

To remove (a leader) from (high) office, without killing the incumbent.

A deposed monarch may go into exile as pretender to the lost throne, hoping to be restored in a subsequent revolution.

* Prynne

a tyrant over his subjects, and therefore worthy to be deposed

(legal) To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition

(legal) To interrogate and elicit testimony from during a deposition; typically done by a lawyer.

After we deposed the claimant we had enough evidence to avoid a trial.

* Shakespeare

Depose him in the justice of his cause.

To take or swear an oath.

To testify; to bear witness; to claim; to assert; to affirm.

* Francis Bacon

to depose the yearly rent or valuation of lands