Ignore and Warn

Opposite meaning words

Ignore verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Warn is an antonym for ignore.

Nearby Words: ignorance, ignoring

Warn verb - To give notice to beforehand especially of danger or risk.

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Ignore is an antonym for warn in give notice of possible occurrence topic.

Nearby Words: warning, warned

character	ignore character	warn character
people	ignore people	warn people
rest	ignore rest	warn rest
time	ignore time	warn time
Other words: characters, player, everyone, humans.

They either coldly ignore him or warn that his pleasure will be paid, one way or another.

Source: Literature / The Grasshopper and the Ants
Krabs tries to warn people about the fishing hooks just outside of town, but they just ignore his ravings.

Source: You Have to Believe Me
Police Are Useless: When Tommy tries to warn the police of Jason's return, they ignore him due to his past institutionalization.

Source: Film / Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives

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