All deselect synonyms
deΒ·seΒ·lect
D d verb deselect
- oust β to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to oust the prime minister in the next election.
- suspend β to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
- fire β combustion
- recall β to bring back from memory; recollect; remember: Can you recall what she said?
- retire β a movement in which the dancer brings one foot to the knee of the supporting leg and then returns it to the fifth position.
- terminate β to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
- sack β a strong light-colored wine formerly imported from Spain and the Canary Islands.
- depose β If a ruler or political leader is deposed, they are forced to give up their position.
- impeach β to accuse (a public official) before an appropriate tribunal of misconduct in office.
- discharge β to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
- disqualify β to deprive of qualification or fitness; render unfit; incapacitate.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- furlough β Military. a vacation or leave of absence granted to an enlisted person.
- bump β If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
- cashier β A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in places such as shops or banks.
- drop β a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- boot β Boots are shoes that cover your whole foot and the lower part of your leg.
- displace β to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- bounce β When an object such as a ball bounces or when you bounce it, it moves upwards from a surface or away from it immediately after hitting it.
- depone β to declare (something) under oath; testify; depose
- can β You use can when you are mentioning a quality or fact about something which people may make use of if they want to.
- shelve β to place (something) on a shelf or shelves.
- unseat β to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- ax β An ax is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade that is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle.
- pension β a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.: a retirement pension.
- defrock β If a priest is defrocked, he is forced to stop being a priest because of bad behaviour.
- unfrock β to deprive (a monk, priest, minister, etc.) of ecclesiastical rank, authority, and function; depose.
- kick out β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- lay off β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- put away β to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- shut out β to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
- pink-slip β to dismiss from a job: He will be pink-slipped next month.
- boot out β If someone boots you out of a job, organization, or place, you are forced to leave it.
- disemploy β to put out of work; cause to become unemployed.
- disfrock β to unfrock.
- let out β (of fur) processed by cutting parallel diagonal slashes into the pelt and sewing the slashed edges together to lengthen the pelt and to improve the appearance of the fur.
- turn away β move further from sth, sb
- wash out β to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- release β to lease again.
- give someone the gate β a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- show someone the door β a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- reject β to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- abandon β If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
- discard β to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- cast off β If you cast off something, you get rid of it because it is no longer necessary or useful to you, or because it is harmful to you.
- dump β to drop or let fall in a mass; fling down or drop heavily or suddenly: Dump the topsoil here.
- ditch β a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- remove β to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.