Neglect and Takes

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Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Takes is an antonym for neglect.

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Neglect is an antonym for takes in topics: carry, accept, understand.

In SC, the saving takes priority but that's no excuse to neglect the other aspects of the job.

Source: Video Game / Kiseki Series
She takes an active role in defending the Moors and is the one who actually cares for Aurora, although at first it's just to keep the pixies from killing her through air-headed neglect.

Source: Film / Maleficent
Yokoi has this when she takes the Robot Family after Seki's neglect put them in danger too many times.

Source: Manga / My Neighbor Seki

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