disregard

disregard
v
1. overlook, ignore, take no notice of, close the eyes to, blink or wink at, neglect, forget, skip, never mind, let be, let alone; not trouble oneself about, dismiss from one's thoughts, let in one ear and out the other, leave out of consideration, turn a deaf ear to; gloss over, pass by or over, let pass, skip or skim over, pretermit, give a miss; pass up, waive, push aside, set aside.
2. slight, turn up one's nose at, turn one's back upon, Sl brush off, snub, Sl. ritz, high-hat; cut, give the cold shoulder to, Inf. cold-shoulder, Inf. put the freeze on, look coldly upon, give [s.o.] the go-by; keep at arm's length, avoid, shun, stand or hold aloof; reject, rebuff, slam the door in [s.o.'s] face; insult, affront, disdain, scorn.
3. minimize, slight, underrate, undervalue, beggar, misprize, underestimate, underreckon, think nothing of, set no store by, fail to count on; make light of, take no account of, pay no attention or regard or heed to, sneeze at; de-emphasize, underplay, Inf. play down.
n
4. inattention, nonobservance, oversight, pretermission, omission, preterition; neglect, negligence, carelessness, heedlessness; slight, indifference, cold shoulder, coldness, the go-by.
5. contempt, disdain, disparagement, repudiation; disesteem, disfavor, low regard; belittlement, depreciation, underestimation, undervaluation.
6. affront, insult, injury, indignity, dishonor; incivility, discourtesy, impoliteness, rudeness; slur, dig, Sl. cut, snub, spurn, Sl. put-down, slap in the face.

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