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How to pronounce ignore in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cut, disregard, snub
Type of handle, do by, treat
Type Words
Synonyms disregard, neglect
Has types pretermit
Type Words
Synonyms brush aside, brush off, discount, dismiss, disregard, push aside
Type of reject
Has types discredit, disoblige, flout, turn a blind eye, pass off, scoff, shrug off, slight, cold-shoulder, laugh away, laugh off
Type Words
Has types pass up
Type Words
Derivation ignorance

Examples of ignore

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He can't get them to leave because they ignore him as they disrupt his business.
From the timesunion.com
They totally ignore the fact that whenever an abortion is performed a baby dies.
From the kentucky.com
Despite the many risks, say the bulls, the positives are too numerous to ignore.
From the businessweek.com
I walk past, trying to ignore him, but he speeds up and taps me on the shoulder.
From the nzherald.co.nz
I ignore his advice and traverse the echoing acreage of paving to the left nave.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Those who continued to ignore the requirement to attend umuganda would be fined.
From the guardian.co.uk
Question is why does Wenger continue to ignore Defenders who understand the EPL?
From the independent.co.uk
You ignore the points of others and instead repeat yourself over and over again.
From the independent.co.uk
Yes, ignore 1G acceleration purely as a device to generate gravity for the crew.
From the newscientist.com
More examples
  • Refuse to acknowledge; "She cut him dead at the meeting"
  • Dismiss: bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
  • Fail to notice
  • Neglect: give little or no attention to; "Disregard the errors"
  • Be ignorant of or in the dark about
  • (ignored) disregarded; "his cries were unheeded"; "Shaw's neglected one-act comedy, `A Village Wooing'"; "her ignored advice"
  • Attention is the cognitive process of selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things. Attention has also been referred to as the allocation of processing resources.
  • (ignored) indicates that the contents of a particular field cannot be usefully examined; UDI drivers must not examine such fields.
  • (ignored) paid no attention (refer to base word)