Ignore and Initiate

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Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Initiate is an antonym for ignore.

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Initiate verb - To be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of.

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Ignore is an antonym for initiate in topics: start, teach.

attack	ignore attack	initiate attack
part	ignore part	initiate part
plot	ignore plot	initiate plot
fact	ignore fact	initiate fact
Other words: game, attacks, events.

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