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Answer for the clue "Dismiss as faulty ", 6 letters:
reject

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Word definitions for reject in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1550s, "a castaway" (rare), from reject (v.). Modern use probably a re-formation of the same word: "thing cast aside as unsatisfactory" (1893); "person considered low-quality and worthless" (1925, from use in militaries).

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Reject \Re*ject"\ (r?-j?kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rejected ; p. pr. & vb. n. Rejecting .] [L. rejectus, p. p. of reicere, rejicere; pref. re- re- + jacere to throw: cf. F. rejeter, formerly also spelt rejecter. See Jet a shooting forth.] To cast from one; ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Reject is a 7 inch split EP by punk rock band Anti-Flag and ska punk band Against All Authority , released in 1996. Though the original EP is hard to find in music stores, due to its DIY release, it can be found spread about the internet on music-sharing ...

Usage examples of reject.

Oswald Brunies, the strutting, candy-sucking teacher -- a monument will be erected to him -- to him with magnifying glass on elastic, with sticky bag in sticky coat pocket, to him who collected big stones and little stones, rare pebbles, preferably mica gneiss -- muscovy biotite -- quartz, feldspar, and hornblende, who picked up pebbles, examined them, rejected or kept them, to him the Big Playground of the Conradinum was not an abrasive stumbling block but a lasting invitation to scratch about with the tip of his shoe after nine rooster steps.

Then Fagin pushed hard for some sort of gas attack, which Banish rejected as well, saying that the Abies family might have gas masks themselves and, if so, the agents and marshals going in would be facing a slaughter.

The leaves are acrid and pungent, being ungrateful to cattle, and even rejected by geese.

Their view is plausible because it rejects the notion of total admixture and because it recognizes that the masses of the mixing bodies must be whittled away if there is to be mixture without any gap, if, that is to say, each substance must be divided within itself through and through for complete interpenetration with the other.

I must admit that to you aforehand, but that is probably due to her being a rejected wench.

He got experimental amaranth that Novinha had rejected for human use because it was too closely akin to Lusitanian biochemistry, and he taught the piggies how to plant it and harvest it and prepare it as food.

The Anabasis will have the authority to reject candidate team members on the grounds of incompatibility and performance.

No apologia is any more than a romance - half a fiction - in which all the successive identities taken on and rejected by the writer as a function of linear time are treated as separate characters.

Still, ascorbic acid was one of the basics, one of the things that the away teams scanned for automatically, and as automatically rejected flora that did not provide it.

They were confirmed in this opinion, when they found that a bill, ratifying the attainder of Somerset and his accomplices, was also rejected by the commons, though it had passed the upper house.

If authoritarianism did not possess the in-built, preprogrammed double-bind structure of a Game Without End, men would long ago have rejected it and embraced libertarianism.

For those babies who repeatedly reject a bottle, some parents have reported that fast, rhythmic rocking while offering a bottle can work.

Was he so much in love with Caitirin Bekke that he rejected the Malerrisi version of The Waste War?

Nothing prevents a beneficiary from rejecting his right to an inheritance.

Yet not only the modernists Zesen and Birken, but Buchner and Logau as well, rejected all dialects as vehicles of poetry.