Usually means: Disregard or overlook something intentionally.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. ignore: Merriam-Webster
  2. ignore: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ignore: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ignore: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ignore: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ignore, ignore: Wordnik
  7. ignore: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ignore: Wiktionary
  9. ignore: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ignore: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ignore: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Ignore, ignore: Dictionary.com
  13. ignore: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. ignore: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Ignore: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Ignore: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. ignore: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. ignore: Rhymezone
  19. ignore: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. ignore: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. ignore: FreeDictionary.org
  22. ignore: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. ignore: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. ignore: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  25. ignore: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ignore: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ignore: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ignore)

▸ verb:  To deliberately not listen or pay attention to.
▸ verb:  To pretend to not notice someone or something.
▸ verb:  (obsolete) Fail to notice.
▸ verb:  (obsolete) Not to know.

Similar:
cold-shoulder, neglect, dismiss, brush aside, slight, discount, disregard, cut, snub, brush off, more...

Opposite:
acknowledge, notice, heed, observe, attend

Types:
selective attention, change blindness, attentional blink, more...

Phrases:
Ignore all rules, Ignore the Ignorant, The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get, Just Ignore Him, impossible to ignore, more...

Colors:
    gray,     beige,     off-white,     light gray,     pale blue, more...


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Similar:
cold-shoulder, neglect, dismiss, brush aside, slight, discount, disregard, cut, snub, brush off, more...

Opposite:
acknowledge, notice, heed, observe, attend

Types:
selective attention, change blindness, attentional blink, more...

Phrases:
Ignore all rules, Ignore the Ignorant, The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get, Just Ignore Him, impossible to ignore, to ignore, unable to ignore, cant ignore, hard to ignore, too big to ignore, more...

Colors:
    gray,     beige,     off-white,     light gray,     pale blue, more...



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