Dismiss and Save

Dismiss

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

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Save and dismiss are semantically related in relieve topic. In some cases you can use "Save" instead a verb "Dismiss".

Save verb - To free from the penalties or consequences of sin.

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Dismiss and save are semantically related in relieve topic. Sometimes you can use "Dismiss" instead a verb "Save".

Nearby Words: saving, saved, saver

character	dismiss character	save character
people	dismiss people	save people
someone	dismiss someone	save someone
rest	dismiss rest	save rest
Other words: characters, anyone, everyone, lives.

They'll more or less dismiss anything you tell them about it, only to then beg you to save them at the end of the game once Sovereign shows up at the Citadel's doorstep.

Source: Video Game / Mass Effect
At the end, after Calvin comes back to save the day, the lesson is that men dismiss women's equal (if not superior) intelligence as mere "intuition."

Source: Society Marches On
Even worse, when Doug tries to start a petition to save him, they flat out dismiss him, saying that "It's Christmas." When Porkchop goes to trial, Doug is forced to call everyone out on it.

Source: Idiot Ball / Western Animation

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