brush aside

Synonyms:

brush off, discount, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside

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cold-shoulder, slight

pay no attention to, disrespect

discredit

cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

shrug off

minimize the importance of, brush aside

pass off

disregard

flout, scoff

treat with contemptuous disregard

turn a blind eye

refuse to acknowledge

laugh away, laugh off

deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it

disoblige

ignore someone's wishes

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reject

refuse to accept or acknowledge