Ignore and Regret

Ignore

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Regret verb - To feel sorry or dissatisfied about.

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Ignore and regret are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ignore" instead a verb "Regret".

part	ignore part	regret part
parts	ignore parts	regret parts
rest	ignore rest	regret rest
death	ignore death	regret death
Other words: time, fact, way, characters, consequences, crimes.

The concept of "set and setting" is related to the above and also something that many people in Real Life ignore, to their regret, as well as almost never being mentioned in fictional portrayals.

Source: Artistic License Pharmacology
But it comes back to bite Sayo in the rear later when the things they try to escape from become too great to completely ignore, and they even suggest that they regret having used escapism at all in one of their final lines to Lion - "I pray that you live as a human, without awakening as a witch."

Source: Anti-Escapism Aesop

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