Reject vs. Dismiss

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Rejectverb

(transitive) To refuse to accept.

Rejectverb

(basketball) To block a shot, especially if it sends the ball off the court.

Rejectverb

To refuse a romantic advance.

Rejectnoun

Something that is rejected.

Rejectnoun

An unpopular person.

Rejectnoun

(colloquial) a rejected defective product in a production line

Rejectverb

To cast from one; to throw away; to discard.

Rejectverb

To refuse to receive or to acknowledge; to decline haughtily or harshly; to repudiate.

Rejectverb

To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.

Rejectnoun

the person or thing rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

Rejectverb

refuse to accept or acknowledge;

Rejectverb

refuse to accept;

Rejectverb

deem wrong or inappropriate;

Rejectverb

reject with contempt;

Rejectverb

resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ;

Rejectverb

refuse entrance or membership;

Rejectverb

dismiss from consideration;

Dismissverb

(transitive) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.

Dismissverb

(transitive) To order to leave.

Dismissverb

(transitive) To dispel; to rid one's mind of.

Dismissverb

(transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.

Dismissverb

To send or put away.

Dismissverb

To get a batsman out.

Dismissverb

To give someone a red card; to send off.

Dismissverb

To send away; to give leave of departure; to cause or permit to go; to put away.

Dismissverb

To discard; to remove or discharge from office, service, or employment; as, the king dismisses his ministers; the matter dismisses his servant.

Dismissverb

To lay aside or reject as unworthy of attentions or regard, as a petition or motion in court.

Dismissnoun

Dismission.

Dismissverb

bar from attention or consideration;

Dismissverb

cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration;

Dismissverb

stop associating with;

Dismissverb

terminate the employment of;

Dismissverb

end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave;

Dismissverb

declare void;

Dismissverb

order or allow to leave; send away

Dismissverb

remove from employment or office, typically on the grounds of unsatisfactory performance

Dismissverb

(of a group assembled under someone's authority) disperse

Dismissverb

end the innings of (a batsman or a side)

Dismissverb

treat as unworthy of serious consideration

Dismissverb

deliberately cease to think about

Dismissverb

refuse further hearing to (a case)

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