Neglect and Terminate

Neglect

Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Terminate and neglect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terminate" instead a verb "Neglect".

Terminate verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.

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Neglect and terminate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Neglect" instead a verb "Terminate".

friendship	neglect friendship	terminate friendship
business	neglect business	terminate business
family	neglect family	terminate family
reason	neglect reason	terminate reason
Other words: game, child, threats.

It's not just for ego — they're all his because the government can only terminate his parental rights in cases of abuse or neglect, two things that he's been quite scrupulous in avoiding (if only because badly adjusted liege people would screw up his plan).

Source: Hoist By His Own Petard / Literature

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