ignore (A2)
verb
Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈnɔːr/
Definition
To refuse to take notice of or acknowledge; disregard.
Examples
He ignored the warning signs and drove into the flooded street.
She tried to ignore the uncomfortable feeling in her stomach.
Please don't ignore my emails; I need a response.
How to Use ignore
- ignore [noun] (collocation)
- To disregard a specific thing, person, or piece of information. — "The driver decided to ignore the traffic light."
- ignore [gerund] (collocation)
- To disregard an action or process. — "He tried to ignore the constant buzzing sound."
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