Ignore and Upset

Ignore

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Upset

Upset verb - To trouble the mind of; to make uneasy.

Ignore and upset are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ignore" instead a verb "Upset".

Nearby Word: upsetting

Common collocations

person ignore person upset person
people ignore people upset people
problem ignore problem upset problem
rest ignore rest upset rest
Other words: issue, time, way, game, everyone.

Both words in one sentence

  • Emotion Eater Bullies get satisfaction from seeing other people upset and vulnerable, and if you ignore them, they won't get that satisfaction.
    Source: Emotion Eater
  • They eventually figured out that she liked seeing them upset so they ignore her but tell her she will be punished if she pushes a button.
  • But Thou Must! In Lilly's route, Kenji, upon hearing that Lilly is half Scottish, becomes very upset and you are given the option of whether to hear him out or ignore him.
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