verb

ignore

to ignore, to disregard, to pay no attention to

He ignored my advice.

He ignored my advice.

She ignored him at the party.

She ignored him at the party.

((sth./sb.)) to pay no attention to (sth./sb.) He ignored my advice.

Synonyms: disregard, overlook, neglect; Antonyms: acknowledge, notice, regard

From Latin 'ignorare' (not to know), from 'in-' (not) + a root related to 'gnow' (to know).

Think of putting on 'ignore-goggles' to deliberately not see something or someone.

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