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shrug off

verb as in forget

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brush aside
brush off
dismiss
disregard
ignore
minimize
shake off

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Words related to shrug off are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word shrug off. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

excuse

verbas in forgive, absolve; justify

acquit
alibi
apologize for
appease
bear with
clear
condone
cover
defend
discharge
dispense from
exculpate
exempt
exempt from
exonerate
explain
extenuate
forgive
free
give absolution
grant amnesty
indulge
let go
let off
liberate
make allowances for
mitigate
overlook
pardon
pass over
plead ignorance
pretext
purge
rationalize
release
relieve
remit
reprieve
shrive
shrug off
spare
take rap for
tolerate
vindicate
whitewash
wink at

excuses

verbas in forgive, absolve; justify

acquit
alibi
apologize for
appease
bear with
clear
condone
cover
defend
discharge
dispense from
exculpate
exempt
exempt from
exonerate
explain
extenuate
forgive
free
give absolution
grant amnesty
indulge
let go
let off
liberate
make allowances for
mitigate
overlook
pardon
pass over
plead ignorance
pretext
purge
rationalize
release
relieve
remit
reprieve
shrive
shrug off
spare
take rap for
tolerate
vindicate
whitewash
wink at

neglect

verbas in be indifferent, leave alone

affront
brush aside
brush off
condemn
depreciate
despise
detest
discount
disdain
dismiss
disregard
have nothing to do with
ignore
keep at arm's length
keep one's distance
laugh off
let go
live with
make light of
not care for
overlook
pass by
pass over
pass up
pay no attention to
pay no mind
pretermit
rebuff
reject
scant
scorn
shrug off
slight
slur
spurn
tune out
underestimate

neglects

verbas in be indifferent, leave alone

affront
brush aside
brush off
condemn
depreciate
despise
detest
discount
disdain
dismiss
disregard
have nothing to do with
ignore
keep at arm's length
keep one's distance
laugh off
let go
live with
make light of
not care for
overlook
pass by
pass over
pass up
pay no attention to
pay no mind
pretermit
rebuff
reject
scant
scorn
shrug off
slight
slur
spurn
tune out
underestimate

slight

verbas in offend, insult

affront
blink at
brush off
chill
cold shoulder
contemn
cool
cut
despise
discount
disdain
disparage
disregard
flout
forget
give the brush
give the cold shoulder to
ignore
make light of
neglect
not give time of day
omit
overlook
pooh-pooh
reject
scoff
scorn
show disrespect
shrug off
skip
slur
sneeze at
snub
treat with contempt
turn deaf ear to
upstage

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