verb

• (transitive) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
• (transitive) To order to leave.
• (transitive) To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.
• (transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
• (transitive) To invalidate; to treat as unworthy of serious consideration.
• (transitive) To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).
• (transitive, cricket) To get a batsman out.
• (transitive, soccer) To give someone a red card; to send off.