As verbs the difference between ignore and dismiss
is that
ignore is to deliberately pay no attention to while
dismiss is (
to discharge) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
ignore English
Verb
(ignor)
To deliberately pay no attention to.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-19, author= Mark Tran
, volume=189, issue=6, page=1, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= Denied an education by war
, passage=One particularly damaging, but often ignored , effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools
(obsolete) Fail to notice.
Synonyms
* misheed
* neglect
* turn a blind eye
* unmind
* unheed
Antonyms
* notice
* recognize
* watch
Derived terms
* ignorable
Related terms
* ignorance
* ignorant
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dismiss English
Verb
(senseid)(lb) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
:
(lb) To order to leave.
:
(lb) To dispel; to rid one's mind of.
:
(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.
:
To give someone a red card; to send off.
*{{quote-news, year=2010, date=December 28, author=Kevin Darlin, work=BBC
, title= West Brom 1-3 Blackburn
, passage=Kalinic later saw red for a rash tackle on Paul Scharner before Gabriel Tamas was dismissed for bringing down Diouf.}}
Related terms
* dismissal
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