brush aside (Meaning)
brush aside (v)
bar from attention or consideration
Synonyms & Antonyms of brush aside
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Synonyms:
- pass over
- overpass
- remit
- discount
- condone
- excuse
- disregard
- wink (at)
- shrug off
- gloze (over)
- blink (at)
- whitewash
- forgive and forget
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
Synonyms:
- absolve
- vindicate
- close one's eyes to
- exculpate
- exonerate
- acquit
- rationalize
- wave (aside or off)
- waive
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FAQs About the word brush aside
bar from attention or consideration
ignore, pardon, overlook, paper over, justify, explain, gloss (over), forgive, pass over, overpass
note, note, mark, mind, object (to),object (to), mind, mark,, heed
Despite his concerns, she chose to brush aside his warnings and proceed with her plan.
Whenever someone brought up the issue, he would just brush it aside as unimportant.
She would often brush aside compliments, feeling uncomfortable with praise.
The CEO's attempt to address the company's problems was met with skepticism and brushed aside by the board.