completely dismiss

Frequency: 7.814.5 per million words

To dismiss something in its entirety.

dismissADVERB + DISMISS

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completely

Examples (10)

  • The manager completely dismissed my proposal without even reading it.
  • His theory was completely dismissed by the scientific community.
  • I can't completely dismiss the idea that he might be right.
  • You shouldn't completely dismiss her concerns; they have some merit.
  • The board will likely completely dismiss any suggestions that involve more spending.
  • Completely dismissing a new technology just because it's unfamiliar is shortsighted.
  • Why did you completely dismiss what I said?
  • She has completely dismissed the possibility of reconciliation.
  • The critics completely dismissed the film as a cheap imitation.
  • It would be foolish to completely dismiss the warning signs.