Dismiss and Divert

Dismiss

Dismiss verb - To let go from office, service, or employment.

Divert and dismiss are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Divert" instead a verb "Dismiss".

Divert

Divert verb - To cause (someone) to pass the time agreeably occupied.

Dismiss and divert are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dismiss" instead a verb "Divert".

Nearby Words: diversion, diverting

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

hero dismiss hero divert hero
evidence dismiss evidence divert evidence
efforts dismiss efforts divert efforts
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