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Dismiss vs Eliminate - What's the difference?

dismiss | eliminate |


In transitive terms the difference between dismiss and eliminate

is that dismiss is to reject; to refuse to accept while eliminate is
To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.

Dismiss vs Devalue - What's the difference?

dismiss | devalue |


As verbs the difference between dismiss and devalue

is that dismiss is (senseid)(lb) to discharge; to end the employment or service of while devalue is .

Dismiss vs Patronize - What's the difference?

dismiss | patronize |


As verbs the difference between dismiss and patronize

is that dismiss is (senseid)(lb) to discharge; to end the employment or service of while patronize is to make a patron.

Postpone vs Dismiss - What's the difference?

postpone | dismiss |


As verbs the difference between postpone and dismiss

is that postpone is to delay or put off an event, appointment etc while dismiss is (to discharge) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.

Dismiss vs Diminish - What's the difference?

dismiss | diminish |


In transitive terms the difference between dismiss and diminish

is that dismiss is to reject; to refuse to accept while diminish is to make smaller.

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.

Withdraw vs Dismiss - What's the difference?

withdraw | dismiss |


In transitive terms the difference between withdraw and dismiss

is that withdraw is to extract (money from an account) while dismiss is to reject; to refuse to accept.

Distract vs Dismiss - What's the difference?

distract | dismiss |


As verbs the difference between distract and dismiss

is that distract is to divert the attention of while dismiss is (senseid)(lb) to discharge; to end the employment or service of.

As an adjective distract

is (obsolete) separated; drawn asunder.

Negate vs Dismiss - What's the difference?

negate | dismiss |


As verbs the difference between negate and dismiss

is that negate is to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict while dismiss is (to discharge) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.

Suspend vs Dismiss - What's the difference?

suspend | dismiss |


As verbs the difference between suspend and dismiss

is that suspend is to halt something temporarily while dismiss is (to discharge) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.

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