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Main Entry:	forget
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	not be able to remember
Synonyms:	blow, clean forget, consign to oblivion, dismiss from mind, disremember, draw a blank, escape one's memory, fail to remember, let slip from memory, lose consciousness of, lose sight of, misrecollect, obliterate, think no more of
Antonyms:	learn, recall, recollect, remember

Main Entry:	forget
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	leave behind
Synonyms:	blink, discount, disregard, drop, fail, ignore, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, pass over, skip, slight, transgress, trespass, lose sight of
Antonyms:	carry, remember, take

Main Entry:	disregard
Part of Speech:	noun
Definition:	ignoring
Synonyms:	apathy, contempt, disdain, disfavor, disrespect, inadvertence, inattention, indifference, lassitude, lethargy, listlessness, neglect, neglecting, negligence, oblivion, omission, omitting, oversight, scorn, slight, slighting, unconcern, brush-off, disesteem, disinterest, forgetting, heedlessness, insouciance, overlooking, the cold shoulder, unmindfulness
Notes:	ignore is properly used of things that are present in our surroundings; but for things like rules, conventions, stipulations, contracts, the right word is disregard
Antonyms:	attention, esteem, honor, note, regard, respect

Main Entry:	oblivious
Part of Speech:	adjective
Definition:	unaware, ignorant
Synonyms:	absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, blind, careless, deaf, distracted, dreamy, forgetful, gone, heedless, inattentive, incognizant, insensible, neglectful, negligent, preoccupied, regardless, unacquainted, unconcerned, unconscious, unfamiliar, uninformed, unknowing, unmindful, unobservant, unwitting, zonked*, amnesic, blundering, disregardful, forgetting, inconversant, not all there, out to lunch, overlooking, spacey, strung out, undiscerning, uninstructed, unnoticing, unrecognizing
Antonyms:	aware, concerned, conscious, mindful, sensitive, understanding

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Main Entry:	blink
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ignore
Synonyms:	bypass, condone, connive, cushion, discount, disregard, fail, forget, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, pass by, slight, turn a blind eye
Antonyms:	attend, be aware, pay attention

Main Entry:	condone
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	make allowance for
Synonyms:	buy, disregard, excuse, forget, forgive, ignore, okay, overlook, pardon, pass over, remit, give green light, go along with, lap up, let it come, let it go by, let pass, look the other way, nod at, wink at
Antonyms:	censure, condemn, forbid, prevent, not allow

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	discount
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ignore; treat as insignificant
Synonyms:	belittle, brush off*, depreciate, derogate, disbelieve, discredit, disregard, doubt, fail, forget, minimize, mistrust, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, pass over, question, reject, scout, slight, blink at, detract from, dispraise, scoff at
Antonyms:	attend, recognize, pay attention

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	disregard
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ignore; make light of
Synonyms:	brush aside, brush off, contemn, despise, discount, disdain, disobey, disparage, fail, forget, miss, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, pass over, pooh-pooh, scorn, slight, snub, blink at, brush away, cold-shoulder, have no use for, laugh off, leave out of account, let go, let off easy, let pass, live with, look the other way, pay no attention to, pay no heed to, pay no mind, shut eyes to, take no notice of, tune out, turn a blind eye, turn a deaf ear, vilipend, wink at*
Antonyms:	attend, esteem, note, regard, respect, pay attention

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	fail
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	abandon, forsake
Synonyms:	abort, back out, blink, break one's word, desert, disappoint, discount, disregard, fault, forget, funk, go astray, ignore, let down, miscarry, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, slight, slip
Antonyms:	capture, complete, deliver, finish, obtain, procure

Main Entry:	forgive
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	stop blame and grant pardon
Synonyms:	absolve, acquit, amnesty, bear with, bury the hatchet, clear, commute, condone, efface, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exonerate, extenuate, forget, let off, overlook, palliate, pocket, purge, release, relent, remit, reprieve, respite, spring, accept apology, allow for, bear no malice, dismiss from mind, kiss and make up, laugh off, let bygones be bygones, let it go, let off easy, let pass, let up on, make allowance, think no more of, turn other cheek, wink at*, wipe slate clean
Antonyms:	accuse, blame, censure, charge, punish

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	ignore
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	disregard on purpose
Synonyms:	avoid, be oblivious to, blink, brush off, bury one's head in sand, cold-shoulder, discount, disdain, evade, fail, forget, let it go, look the other way, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, pass over, pay no attention to, pay no mind, pooh-pooh*, reject, scorn, shut eyes to, slight, take no notice, tune out, turn back on, turn blind eye, turn deaf ear, wink
Antonyms:	acknowledge, heed, look at, note, notice, pay attention, recognize, regard, take notice

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Main Entry:	lose
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	be deprived of; mislay
Synonyms:	bereave, capitulate, consume, default, deplete, disinherit, displace, dispossess, dissipate, divest, drain, drop, exhaust, expend, fail, forfeit, forget, lavish, misplace, miss, misspend, oust, relinquish, rob, sacrifice, squander, suffer, surrender, waste, yield, be careless, be impoverished, be reduced, become poorer, fail to keep, fall short, give up, pass up, suffer loss, use up
Antonyms:	keep, maintain, hold on to

Main Entry:	miss
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	fail, make a mistake
Synonyms:	blow, blunder, botch, disregard, drop, err, flub, forget, fumble, ignore, juggle, lose, misfire, mislay, misplace, muff, neglect, omit, overlook, pass over, skip, slight, slip, trip, be late for, drop the ball, fall flat on face, fall short, let go, let slip, miscarry, overshoot, pass up, trip up, undershoot
Antonyms:	get, succeed, do well

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Main Entry:	overlook
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	disregard, neglect
Synonyms:	discount, disdain, forget, ignore, miss, omit, overpass, pass, pass by, slight, fail to notice, leave out, leave undone, let fall between the cracks, let go, let slide, make light of, pay no attention, slip up*
Antonyms:	attend, heed, honor, notice, regard, respect, look at

* = informal/non-formal usage

Main Entry:	pass
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	decide not to do
Synonyms:	decline, discount, disregard, fail, forget, ignore, miss, neglect, omit, overlook, refuse, skip, slight, not heed, pass on, pass up
Antonyms:	accept, be willing

Main Entry:	pass over
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	ignore, disregard
Synonyms:	dismiss, fail, forget, miss, neglect, omit, overlook, overpass, pass, pass by, skip, not dwell on, take no notice of
Antonyms:	attend, heed, tap, take care

Main Entry:	rescind
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	declare null and void
Synonyms:	abolish, abrogate, annul, call off, cancel, countermand, dismantle, forget, invalidate, lift, nix, overturn, quash, recall, remove, renege, repeal, retract, reverse, revoke, scrub, void, X-out, back out of, backpedal, backwater*, crawl out of, pull the plug, set aside, wangle out, weasel out
Antonyms:	allow, approve, permit

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Main Entry:	slight
Part of Speech:	verb
Definition:	offend, insult
Synonyms:	affront, brush off, chill, contemn, cool, cut, despise, discount, disdain, disparage, disregard, fail, flout, forget, ignore, neglect, omit, overlook, pooh-pooh, reject, scoff, scorn, shrug off, skip, slur, sneeze at, snub, upstage, blink at, give the brush, give the cold shoulder to, make light of, not give time of day, show disrespect, treat with contempt, turn deaf ear to
Antonyms:	compliment, flatter, praise