Credit and Neglect

Credit

Credit verb - To explain (something) as being the result of something else.

Neglect and credit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Neglect" instead a verb "Credit".

Neglect

Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

Credit and neglect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Credit" instead a verb "Neglect".

How words are described

complete complete credit complete neglect
considerable considerable credit considerable neglect
real real credit real neglect
possible possible credit possible neglect
Other adjectives: less.

Common collocations

parts credit parts neglect parts
health credit health neglect health

Both words in one sentence

  • Family Versus Career To the show's credit, the general aesop seems to be that Helen is over working herself by choice as a means of generating self satisfaction due to the emotional neglect she received from her own mother and this behaviour is what is negative, not the fact that she's a working mom.
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