word | dismiss |
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part_of_speech | verb |
e.g. | The suggestion should not be dismissed out of hand (= without thinking about it) . |
usage | ~ sb/sth (as sth) |
explanation | to decide that sb/sth is not important and not worth thinking or talking about |
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