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   ignore

   /ɪɡˈnɔː/

   verb

   • 1. refuse to take notice of or acknowledge; disregard intentionally: "he ignored her outraged question" Similar disregardtake no notice ofpay no attention topay no heed topass overshut one's eyes tobe oblivious toturn a blind eye toturn a deaf ear tobrush asideshrug offpush asidenever mindlook the other waysnubslightspurnshundisdainlook right throughlook pastturn one's back ongive someone the cold shouldercold-shoulderfreeze outsteer clear ofsend to Coventryinformal:give someone the brush-offcutcut deadknock backgive someone the go-byblankset asidepay no attention totake no account ofvetobreakcontravenefail to comply withfail to observedisobeybreachdefyfloutfly in the face ofomitleave outbypassoverlookneglectdisregardexcludeinformal:skipOpposite pay attention toacknowledgeobey
   • ▪ fail to consider (something significant): "the rules ignore one important principle of cricket"

   Word Origin late 15th century (in the sense ‘be ignorant of’): from French ignorer or Latin ignorare ‘not know, ignore’, from in- ‘not’ + gno-, a base meaning ‘know’. Current senses date from the early 19th century.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ignorable adjective
   • 2. ignorer noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ignoreIgnore Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of IGNORE is to refuse to take notice of. How to use ignore in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ignore.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › ignoreIGNORE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of ignore, a verb that means to intentionally not listen or give attention to something or someone. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from various sources.

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   Learn the meaning of ignore, a verb that means to intentionally not listen or give attention to something or someone. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   2 meanings: 1. to fail or refuse to notice; disregard 2. Australian informal disregard.... Click for more definitions.

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   What does it mean to ignore someone?

   • ignore somebody to pretend that you have not seen somebody or that somebody is not there She ignored him and carried on with her work. If he tries to start an argument, just ignore him. Word Origin late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘be ignorant of’): from French ignorer or Latin ignorare ‘not know, ignore’, from in- ‘not’ + gno-, a base meaning ‘know’.

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   What is a synonym for ignored?

   • Ignored may be defined as “ Neglected disregarded ”. Synonyms for Ignored are for example disregarded, overlooked and unobserved. More synonyms can be found below the puzzle answers. Using a synonym can be a good alternative for using “Ignored”. You might be able to find more answers by using these:

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   What is the difference between neglect and ignore?

   • neglect, disregard, ignore, overlook, slight, forget mean to pass over without giving due attention. neglect implies giving insufficient attention to something that merits one's attention. disregard suggests voluntary inattention. ignore implies a failure to regard something obvious.

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   What happens if a word is ignored?

   • If it says 'NOT' then you lose a mark for getting something wrong. Note that just because a word is ignored does not mean it is wrong, only that it was not the key words they were looking for. If it says 'ignore' then what you've written will be ignored. If it says 'NOT' then you lose a mark for getting something wrong.

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   What is ignore verb?

   • Definition of ignore verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary ignore something to pay no attention to something synonym disregard He ignored the 30 mph speed limit sign and accelerated down the road. I made a suggestion but they chose to ignore it. We cannot afford to ignore their advice.

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   What does it mean to be completely ignored?

   • Isabel, completely ignored, waited until the story was finished. To ignore means to refrain from noticing or recognizing. He was a most estimable person, but he never ignored an opportunity to talk with a new and interesting woman. See examples of IGNORE used in a sentence.

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   ignore something to pay no attention to something synonym disregard. He ignored the 30 mph speed limit sign and accelerated down the road. I made a suggestion but they chose to ignore it. We cannot afford to ignore their advice. to ignore a warning/a problem/an issue ; She deliberately ignored my question and changed the subject.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ignoreIgnore - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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   To ignore something is to disregard it. If you ignore the rules of grammar, you're likely to be misunderstood.

10. www.thefreedictionary.com › ignoreIgnore - definition of ignore by The Free Dictionary

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    Learn the meaning, pronunciation, and examples of the verb ignore, which means to refuse to pay attention to or disregard something or someone. Compare ignore with related words such as disregard, flout, and turn a blind eye.