DISMISS Copy link • DISMISSTo send away, dimittere (general term to send off or away in different directions): ablegare: amandare (to give anybody some commission, etc., in order to get rid of him): amovere (from one’s presence, as punishment): solvere, exsolvere, liberare aliquem (aliqua re, to let him off, to free him from anything). to dismiss an assembly, concilium, conventum, etc., dimittere: to dismiss the Senate, senatum dimittere. To divest of an office, loco suo aliquem movere (general term): removere, or amovere, or submovere aliquem a munere (especially of civil officers): to dismiss a magistrate, abrogare or abolere alicui magistratum (both in the Roman sense, and abolere with collateral notion of perpetual dismissal); a governor, aliquem provincia demovere; aliquem expellere potestate: to be dismissed, successorem accipere (i. e., to have a successor appointed).