| VERB | communication | ignore, disregard, snub, cut | refuse to acknowledge |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | ignore, dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside | bar from attention or consideration | |
| perception | ignore | fail to notice | |
| cognition | ignore, neglect, disregard | give little or no attention to | |
| cognition | ignore | be ignorant of or in the dark about |
| Sounds | ihgnao'r | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abhor ... Zocor: 121 rhymes with aor... | |
| Meaning | refuse to acknowledge. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | disregard, snub, cut | |
| Broader | treat, handle, do by | interact in a certain way |
| Spanish | desairar, despreciar, ignorar | |
| Catalan | menysprear | |
| Meaning | bar from attention or consideration. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside | |
| Narrower | discredit | Cause to be distrusted or disbelieved |
| disoblige | ignore someone's wishes / wishes | |
| laugh off, laugh away | Deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it | |
| pass off | disregard | |
| scoff, flout | treat with contemptuous disregard | |
| shrug off | minimize the importance of, brush aside | |
| slight, cold-shoulder | pay no attention to, disrespect | |
| turn a blind eye | refuse / refuse to acknowledge | |
| Broader | reject | refuse to accept or acknowledge |
| Spanish | descartar, desoír, destituir, excluir, ignorar | |
| Catalan | deixar de banda, descartar, destituir, excloure | |
| Meaning | fail to notice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Narrower | pass up | fail to acknowledge |
| Opposite | notice, mark, note | Notice or perceive |
| Spanish | desoír, ignorar | |
| Catalan | ignorar | |
| Meaning | Give little or no attention to. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | neglect, disregard | |
| Narrower | pretermit | disregard intentionally or let pass |
| Spanish | desatender, descuidar, ignorar, negligir | |
| Catalan | desatendre, descuidar, negligir | |
| Meaning | Be ignorant of or in the dark about. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Opposite | know, cognize, cognise | Be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information |
| Spanish | desconocer, ignorar | |
| Catalan | desconèixer, ignorar | |
| Nouns | ignorance | the lack of knowledge or education |
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