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  • 101wink at — Connive at, overlook, pretend not to see, shut one s eyes to …

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  • 102disregard — 1. verb Annie disregarded the remark Syn: ignore, take no notice of, pay no attention/heed to; overlook, turn a blind eye to, turn a deaf ear to, shut one s eyes to, gloss over, brush aside, shrug off; informal sneeze at See note at neglect Ant:… …

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  • 103collude — v 1. conspire, connive, plot, complot, cabal, scheme, intrigue, maneuver, machinate; (all in criminal activity) cooperate, collaborate, unite, join, join forces or hands, band together, Inf. hitch horses. 2.(all in reference to criminal activity) …

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  • 104connive — v 1. overlook or purposely overlook, ignore, disregard, pay no regard or heed to, pay no attention to, take no notice or note of, be blind to, turn a blind eye, close or shut one s eyes to, look the other way, pretend not to notice, blink the… …

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  • 105overlook — v 1. ignore, neglect, not take into account; miss, omit, slip up on, slight, lose sight of, leave out, forget, skip; pass up, set aside, give the go by. 2. disregard, pretermit, overpass, drop; look the other way, let [s.t.] ride, let [s.t.] go,… …

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  • 106wink — v 1. nictitate, blink. 2. twinkle, shine, sparkle, glitter, glimmer, glint, glisten, Archaic. glister; scintillate, coruscate, gleam, flash, fulgurate. 3. wink at ignore, overlook, shut one s eyes to, disregard, pretend not to notice, tolerate,… …

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  • 107disregard — 1. verb Annie disregarded the remark Syn: ignore, take no notice of, pay no attention to, discount, overlook, turn a blind eye to, shut one s eyes to, gloss over, brush off/aside, shrug off Ant: heed 2. noun blithe disregard for the rules Syn …

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  • 108blunder — blun•der [[t]ˈblʌn dər[/t]] n. 1) a gross, stupid, or careless mistake 2) to move or act clumsily, stupidly, or seemingly without guidance: We blundered into the wrong room[/ex] 3) to make a mistake, esp. through carelessness, stupidity, or… …

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  • 109попустительствовать — ПОПУСТИТЕЛЬСТВОВАТЬ, несов., кому в чем. Относиться к кому л. с безразличием или неявным одобрением, не противодействуя чему л. плохому, противозаконному; Син.: Разг. потакать, потворствовать [impf. to tolerate, connive (at), wink (at), let… …

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  • 110потакать — ПОТАКАТЬ, несов., кому чему. Разг. Относиться к кому , чему л. (обычно предосудительному, нежелательному, отрицательному) снисходительно, не препятствовать кому , чему л.; Син.: попустительствовать, потворствовать; Ант.: наказывать [impf. coll.… …

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