dismissible

dismissible
dismiss ► VERB 1) order or allow to leave; send away. 2) discharge from employment. 3) regard as unworthy of consideration. 4) Law refuse further hearing to (a case). 5) Cricket end the innings of (a batsman or side).
DERIVATIVES dismissal noun dismissible adjective.
ORIGIN Latin dimittere 'send away' .

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