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brushed aside
verb as in ignore; refuse
Example Sentences
It is a horrifying account of the power of an abuser in a trusted role and the damage that is done when opportunities to stop them are brushed aside.
Israel repeatedly brushed aside U.S advice and requests, with more than 42,000 Palestinians killed, according to Gaza health officials.
I brushed aside plants, likely spooked a couple having coffee and frantically searched for what could be giving away my locale.
Some female voters in 2016 brushed aside their worries about Trump, believing he would act differently once he was in the White House, according to Ms Fischer Martin.
He brushed aside Trump’s threats to block the film.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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