Neglect and Skip

Neglect

Neglect verb - To miss the opportunity or obligation.
Usage example: conveniently, the job applicant neglected to mention his criminal record

Skip is a synonym for neglect in disregard topic. In some cases you can use "Skip" instead the word "Neglect" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like forget, disobey, pay little attention to.

Skip

Skip verb - To fail to attend.
Usage example: the day was so nice that we decided to skip class and go to the beach

Neglect is a synonym for skip in avoid topic. Sometimes you can use "Neglect" instead the word "Skip" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as disobey.

Nearby Words: skipped, skipping

Common collocations

work neglect work skip work
parts neglect parts skip parts
rest neglect rest skip rest
half neglect half skip half
Other words: game.
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