what does the following sentence mean? and can we substitute treat for dismiss?
The educational establishment dismissed the idea as dangerous, nasty and misguided
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To dismiss something is to reject or discard it. The educational establishment rejected the idea because they found it dangerous, nasty, and misguided.
'Treat' does not work in place of 'dismiss' here.
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