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Snoze vs Dismiss - What's the difference?

snoze | dismiss |

As verbs the difference between snoze and dismiss

is that snoze is (nonstandard|humorous) while dismiss is (senseid)(lb) to discharge; to end the employment or service of.

snoze

English

Verb

(head)
  • (nonstandard, humorous) .
  • *1957 , S. Lee Crump, Boys' Life - Aug 1957 - Page 62 :
  • I sneezed a sneeze into the air; / It fell to earth I know not where. / But hard and cold were the looks of those / In whose vicinity I snoze .
  • *1988 , Vera Crouch Erickson, Ampersandia: this and that and other things :
  • The temperature was below freezing. Maybe that's why I snoze and coughed so much. I have snozen all day.

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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.
  • :
  • *
  • *:"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.}}