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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ignore \ignore"\, v. t. imp. p. p. ignored; p. pr. vb.
n. ignoring. l. ignorare; pref. in- not + the root of
gnarus knowing, noscere to become acquainted with. see
know, and cf. narrate.
1. to be ignorant of or not acquainted with. archaic
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philosophy would solidly be established, if men
would more carefully distinguish those things that
they know from those that they ignore. --boyle.
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2. law to throw out or reject as false or ungrounded; --
said of a bill rejected by a grand jury for lack of
evidence. see ignoramus.
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3. hence: to refuse to take notice of; to shut the eyes to;
not to recognize; to disregard willfully and causelessly;
as, to ignore certain facts; to ignore the presence of an
objectionable person.
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ignoring italy under our feet,
and seeing things before, behind. --mrs.
browning.
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see also:
ignored ignoring know narrate ignoramus
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