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not heed

VERB

disobey

Synonyms

STRONGEST

contravene defy evade flout ignore infringe misbehave overstep transgress violate

STRONG

balk counteract dare decline desert differ disagree mutiny neglect object rebel recalcitrate resist revolt revolutionize riot shirk strike withstand

WEAK

be remiss break rules fly in face of go counter to insurrect not listen not mind pay no attention to revolution rise in arms run riot set aside take law into own hands

Antonyms

STRONGEST

behave obey observe

STRONG

accept agree aid assist comply concur conform consent do go along harmonize help support

WEAK

oblige regard submit

VERB

override/overrule

Synonyms

WEAK

alter annul bend to one's will control countermand direct disallow disregard dominate govern ignore influence invalidate make null and void make void nullify outvote outweigh overturn prevail over quash recall repeal rescind revoke ride roughshod rule against set aside supersede sway take no account of thwart trample upset vanquish veto

Antonyms

WEAK

allow approve permit support

VERB

pass

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fail pass on

STRONG

decline discount disregard forget ignore miss neglect omit overlook refuse skip slight

WEAK

pass up

Antonyms

STRONG

accept attend heed increase look at note notice pay attention recognize regard remember respect succeed

WEAK

be willing deny fall behind get live lose receive refuse take veto

Example Sentences

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No matter how many platforms officials use to send alerts, Honea said, some people will not heed warnings.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025

It was only a short reprieve as Sarries did not heed the warning and the flying Georgian wing gathered another intercept minutes later to run clear and score his side's first try.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2024

Again, the company did not heed the concerns.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023

Ms. Khan did not heed the ethics official’s advice to recuse herself.

From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2023

I did not heed, and kept to my eccentricities, for in them I saw the only hope for the future.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane

not heed

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