verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

avoid, ignore, miss

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Example Sentences

Example:They avoided meeting with the director as they were aware of his confrontational nature.

Definition:To keep away from; to keep clear of; to keep from close approach to.

From avoid

Example:He chose to ignore the warning signs and encountered subsequent difficulties.

Definition:To refuse to give attention or importance to; to look or turn away from. Often used in the context of willful neglect or neglecting to notice.

From ignore

Example:He missed the bus and encountered delays reaching his destination.

Definition:To fail to meet or intercept; to fail to notice or perceive; to lose sight of.

From miss