Ignore and Override

Ignore

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Override verb - Ride (a horse) too hard.

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Ignore and override are semantically related in disregard topic. Sometimes you can use "Ignore" instead a verb "Override".

Nearby Word: overriding

parts	ignore parts	override parts
effect	ignore effect	override effect
time	ignore time	override time
rule	ignore rule	override rule
Other words: law, canon, gravity, rules, orders, laws, changes, aspects.

It's pretty bad for a doctor who's been objective almost to a fault to so blatantly ignore and override his patient's wishes like that.

Source: Series / ER
That said, Waller has a tendency to ignore and override their recommendations.

Source: Comic Book / Suicide Squad
Mudd is left to enjoy a life of luxury, but is also left with at least 500 androids— all of which have been programmed to mimic his overbearing, nagging wife (and ignore his override commands!).

Source: Cruel Mercy

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