About The Word Ignore

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Ignore

Ignore Meaning & Definition
Ignore Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ignore?

[v] be ignorant of or in the dark about
[v] give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"
[v] bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
[v] refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
[v] fail to notice

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ignore: brush aside | brush off | cut | discount | dismiss | disregard | disregard | neglect | push aside | snub

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ignore: abide with | abjure | accept | allow for | avoid | ban | bar | bar out | be big | be blind to | be caught napping | be caught out | be content with | be easy with | be inattentive | be neglectful | be negligent | be unwary | bear with | blink at | blockade | break the law | brook | brush aside | brush off | care naught for | chuck | chuck out | color | condone | connive at | contemn | contradict | count out | cut | cut dead | cut off | debar | decline | default | defy | deny | despise | digest | diminish | disapprove | discard | disclaim | discount | disdain | dismiss | disobey | disown | disregard | down | ease | eat | embargo | endure | evade | except | exclude | extenuate | fail | flout | forget | forswear | freeze out | give no heed | give the go-by | gloss over | go counter to | hear nothing | judge not | keep out | lapse | lean over backwards | leave out | leave unavenged | lessen | let go | let it go | let pass | let ride | let slide | let slip | listen to reason | live with | lock out | look right through | lose sight of | lose track of | make allowance for | make allowances for | make light of | make little of | mince | miss | mitigate | neglect | nod | not attend | not care for | not conform | not get involved | not heed | not keep | not listen | not mind | not notice | not observe | not think | not write off | omit | ostracize | overlook | overpass | palliate | pass by | pass over | pass up | pay no attention | pay no mind | pocket | pocket the affront | pooh-pooh | preclude | prohibit | push aside | rebuff | recant | refuse | refuse to acknowledge | refuse to consider | refuse to cooperate | refuse to recognize | regard with indulgence | reject | relegate | renounce | repel | repudiate | repulse | scoff at | scout | see both sides | see nothing | send to Coventry | set at defiance | set at naught | set naught by | shove away | shut out | sleep | slight | slur over | snub | soften | soft-pedal | spurn | stomach | suspend judgment | swallow | swallow an insult | taboo | take | take for granted | think little of | throw away | throw out | tolerate | transgress | turn aside provocation | turn away | turn out | varnish | view with indulgence | violate | waive | whitewash | wink at

See Also | cold-shoulder | discredit | disoblige | do by | flout | handle | laugh away | laugh off | pass off | pass up | pretermit | reject | scoff | slight | treat | turn a blind eye

Ignore In Webster's Dictionary

\Ig*nore"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ignored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Ignoring}.] [L. ignorare; pref. in- not + the root of gnarus knowing, noscere to become acquainted with. See {Know}, and cf. {Narrate}.] 1. To be ignorant of or not acquainted with. [Archaic] Philosophy would solidly be established, if men would more carefully distinguish those things that they know from those that they ignore. --Boyle. 2. (Law) To throw out or reject as false or ungrounded; -- said of a bill rejected by a grand jury for want of evidence. See {Ignoramus}. 3. Hence: To refuse to take notice of; to shut the eyes to; not to recognize; to disregard willfully and causelessly; as, to ignore certain facts; to ignore the presence of an objectionable person. Ignoring Italy under our feet, And seeing things before, behind. --Mrs. Browning.

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