Defeat and Ignore

Defeat

Defeat verb - To achieve a victory over.

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

Ignore

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

character defeat character ignore character
death defeat death ignore death
time defeat time ignore time
way defeat way ignore way
Other words: game, threat, player, enemies.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Bloodwings: Pumpkinhead's Revenge Flipping the Bird: It's possible to defeat Pumpkinhead (who is a One-Hit Kill boss) through brute force in the final stage and ignore the puzzle completely.
  • Flipping the Bird Bloodwings: Pumpkinhead's Revenge: It's possible to defeat Pumpkinhead (who is a One-Hit Kill boss) through brute force in the final stage and ignore the puzzle completely.
  • Web Video / JourneyQuest Usually this is because his very direct and brutal approach, along with his total lack of empathy, allows him to mostly just ignore obstacles designed to defeat traditional heroes.
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