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wink at — verb give one s silent approval to • Syn: ↑connive at • Hypernyms: ↑promote, ↑advance, ↑boost, ↑further, ↑encourage • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
wink at — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. connive, pass over, gloss over, condone, pretend not to see, excuse, permit, forgive, turn a blind eye toward. Ant. censure*, frown upon, revile. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To pretend not to see: blink (at), connive at … English dictionary for students
wink — 1. verb /ˈwɪŋk/ a) To turn a blind eye. Some trot about to bear false witness, and say anything for money; and though judges know of it, yet for a bribe they wink at it, and suffer false contracts to prevail against equity. b) To blink with only… … Wiktionary
wink at — too many people on the payroll were willing to wink at the corruption in high places Syn: turn a blind eye to, close one s eyes to, ignore, overlook, disregard; connive at, condone, tolerate … Thesaurus of popular words
blink — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. wink; flash, twinkle; glimmer; disregard, ignore. See vision, neglect. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To wink rapidly] Syn. flicker, bat one s eyes, flutter one s eyelids, nictitate; see wink 1 . 2. [To… … English dictionary for students
disregard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. ignore, neglect, overlook; disobey, defy; underestimate. See disrespect, contempt. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. ignore, overlook, slight, dismiss, despise, pass over, let it go, let it pass, make light… … English dictionary for students
ignore — v 1. disregard, cut, pass over or by, Inf. give [s.t.] a miss or the go by; snub, pay no heed to, be inattentive to, brush aside, slight, pretend not to see, look right through or past [s.o.], cold shoulder, Sl. give [s.o.] the brush or brush off … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
ignore — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. overlook, pass by, disregard; slight, omit, neglect; snub. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. disregard, overlook, pass over, snub; see disregard , neglect 1 , ostracize , scorn 2 . See Synonym Study at… … English dictionary for students
pass over — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To traverse] Syn. travel through, go over, move over, go across; see cross 1 . 2. [To ignore] Syn. dismiss, overlook, neglect; see disregard . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To pretend not to see: blink (at), connive at,… … English dictionary for students
connive at — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To pretend not to see: blink (at), disregard, ignore, pass over, wink at. Idioms: be blind to, close (or shut) one s eyes to, look the other way, turn a blind eye to. See SEE. II verb See connive … English dictionary for students
connive — 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… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
