verb as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

brush off, dismiss, shrug off

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Example Sentences

Example:He was too busy to brush off her request and scheduled a meeting.

Definition:To refuse to take notice of or deal with.

From brush off

Example:She dismissed the idea as silly.

Definition:To reject or disbelieve something.

From dismiss

Example:He shrugged off the criticism and continued with his work.

Definition:To reject or disregard something.

From shrug off