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View definitions for brush aside

brush aside

verb as in pay no attention to

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But Mother Nature had brushed aside those plans before USC’s first road game even began.

Sinner dropped only two sets in his path to the New York final, clinically brushing aside opponents with his metronomic baseline game.

From BBC

He brushed aside an attempt to ask what might happen with the band at the scheduled end of the tour in November.

From BBC

"As the music began, my hand set the brush aside and I dipped my finger into the soft, pliant paint," she said.

From BBC

County leaders have emphasized that the error was purely accidental and brushed aside concerns that the repeal would have any tangible difference on what gets funded.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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