Abuse and Ignore

Abuse

Abuse verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.

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Ignore and abuse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ignore" instead a verb "Abuse".

Nearby Words: abusive, abused, abusing

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Abuse and ignore are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abuse" instead a verb "Ignore".

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

attack	abuse attack	ignore attack
people	abuse people	ignore people
effect	abuse effect	ignore effect
fact	abuse fact	ignore fact
Other words: way, characters, rule, law, effects, rules, invincibility, attacks, powers.

The worst part is that everyone in his family knew the abuse but they preferred to ignore it because sending Claudio away was initially easier than coping with Augusto.

Source: Series / Imperio De Cristal
When he took hostages from the royal families to ensure that they didn't go to war with their neighbors, he didn't ignore them or abuse them.

Source: Reasonable Authority Figure
They will ignore their families, forgo basic necessities, and go to extreme lengths of self-abuse, all for a hamburger, a bottle of beer, and other such things.

Source: The Power of Cheese

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Ignore or Abuse. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/abuse/ignore.

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