Close and Ignore

Close

Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.

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

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

Ignore

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Common collocations

part close part ignore part
death close death ignore death
time close time ignore time
way close way ignore way
Other words: game, eyes, powers.

Both words in one sentence

  • Videogame / P.N.03 The ability to ignore an enemy's attacks and just fire away can come close to a Game Breaker if used correctly.
  • Suicidal Overconfidence Aggressive NPCs generally ignore you when you're much higher level than they are, but will still mindlessly attack once you get extremely close.
  • Web Video / Joueur du Grenier The bad guys in this game can ignore the player even if they have a straight line of sight, not react to a comrade getting shot right next to them, get unable to move from any obstacle (like a table), or can't hit the player if he's crouching too close, since they can't crouch at all themselves.
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