Designate and Ignore

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Designate verb - To decide upon (the time or date for an event) usually from a position of authority.

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Ignore is an antonym for designate in specify as selection topic.

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Designate is an antonym for ignore.

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

character	designate character	ignore character
point	designate point	ignore point
effect	designate effect	ignore effect
time	designate time	ignore time
Other words: characters, story, humans, orders.

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