Ignore and Select

Opposite meaning words

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Select is an antonym for ignore.

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Select verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

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Ignore is an antonym for select in pick out topic.

character	ignore character	select character
attack	ignore attack	select attack
part	ignore part	select part
parts	ignore parts	select parts
Other words: way, characters, game, elements, powers, commands.

There's also a select few fans who ignore the Sonic Adventure arc, or at least Johnny's death.

Source: Dis Continuity / Comic Books
A select few ignore anything after 2nd, or even the first edition... simply put, Nostalgia Filter applies heavily when it comes to DND, and everyone has his/her own preference.

Source: Discontinuity / Tabletop Games
On the other hand, if you aggro the AI with invisible units too much, it'll randomly select and attack one of them despite the fact it doesn't actually see them (AI units will target the aggressor directly but buildings ignore it).

Source: Video Game / Earth 2150

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