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What is another word for
brushes off
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To clean or remove dirt with a brush
To disregard, dismiss or ignore someone or something as unimportant
To snub or reject someone regarded as being unimportant or inferior
To get out of a situation, usually underhandedly
To disregard as unimportant or insignificant
To disregard as unimportant or insignificant
To erase from one's memory
To disregard and treat as unworthy of serious consideration
(
of a person or object
)
To leave behind
To ban or refrain from using
To show an unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
To represent or estimate at less than the true value or importance
To fend off or defend against something hostile
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Verb
▲
To clean or remove dirt with a brush
brushes
dusts
cleans
clears
removes
scours
scrubs
tidies
whisks
brushes away
brushes up
cleans up
clears away
clears up
tidies up
disposes of
sweeps up
sweeps
wipes
rakes
brooms
washes away
mops up
tidies away
gets rid of
expels
vacuums
mops
buffs
scrapes
eliminates
hoovers
puts away
packs away
packs up
clears out
unclutters
moves
carts off
extricates
takes away
draws
shifts
declutters
takes out
extracts
carries away
does away with
carries off
sweeps away
more ❯
“Matt and Casey
brush off
the dirt and debris off their clothes before walking towards their bullet-proof 4WD.”
Verb
▲
To disregard, dismiss or ignore someone or something as unimportant
dismisses
discounts
disregards
ignores
denigrates
deprecates
diminishes
discredits
disparages
slights
snubs
discards
disclaims
disdains
disowns
rejects
scorns
spurns
tells someone to get lost
casts aside
brushes aside
cold-shoulders
gives someone the brush-off
sweeps aside
gives the cold shoulder to
“It would be easy to
brush off
these questions as silly or ill-informed.”
Verb
▲
To snub or reject someone regarded as being unimportant or inferior
snubs
rebuffs
rejects
spurns
shuns
disdains
ostracises
UK
ostracizes
US
repudiates
jilts
cold-shoulders
freezes out
knocks back
turns down
gives the cold shoulder
looks past
gives someone the brush-off
sends to Coventry
ignores
gives someone the go-by
gives the brush
stiff-arms
cuts dead
scorns
slights
dismisses
coldshoulders
neglects
repulses
puts down
tells someone where to get off
snouts
disregards
turns back on
cuts
declines
balks at
stiffs
refuses
acts cool
steers clear of
takes no notice of
keeps at arm's length
looks down on
gives the brushoff
sneezes at
repels
blanks
treats with contempt
scouts
gives the bum's rush
looks through
chills
ices out
cuts out
keeps at bay
keeps at a distance
hands someone the frozen mitt
shuts out
drives away
gives someone the air
gives someone the big E
leaves out in the cold
gives the cold shoulder to
blinks at
misprizes
sniffs at
turns deaf ear to
makes light of
shows disrespect
looks down upon
shrugs off
shows disrespect for
treats disrespectfully
scoffs at
sneers at
holds in contempt
turns your nose up at
contemns
fends off
avoids
fights shy of
leaves alone
gives a wide berth to
shrinks from
keeps one's distance from
has no part of
turns away from
stands aloof from
keeps away from
ditches
has no part in
passes up
shies from
has nothing to do with
palms off
bilks
stays clear of
gives the runaround
shakes off
recoils from
stays shy of
gives a wide berth
shies away from
keeps clear of
excludes
makes unwelcome
turns up one's nose
looks straight through
discounts
blackballs
disowns
cuts off
pooh-poohs
blacklists
plays down
brushes aside
excommunicates
others
unfollows
waves aside
casts aside
casts out
breaks with
swears off
has nothing more to do with
turns your back on
disavows
eschews
pretends not to see
turns away
renounces
has done with
leaves out
washes your hands of
sets aside
refuses to recognize
refuses to abide by
belittles
puts out of your mind
pours cold water on
puts aside
throws cold water on
derides
mocks
ridicules
wipes
undermines
makes little of
expresses contempt
holds up to scorn
deserts
abnegates
abjures
forsakes
drops
despises
unfriends
disfellowships
bins off
leaves off
gives someone the push
gives the elbow
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“She claims to regularly
brush off
guys hollering from the passenger-side of their best friend's ride.”
Verb
▲
To get out of a situation, usually underhandedly
avoids
evades
dodges
escapes
shirks
sidesteps
skirts
bypasses
dances around
discounts
disregards
ducks
eludes
ignores
neglects
overlooks
shies from
wriggles out of
dispenses with
gets around
pussyfoots around
runs away from
shakes
skirts round
tergiversates
weasels out of
cops out of
fends off
funks
gets out of
gives the slip to
goes around
keeps one's distance from
lays low from
pays no attention to
pays no heed to
pays no mind
shakes off
takes no notice of
tunes out
turns a blind eye to
turns back on
turns your back on
unheeds
unminds
declines
ducks out of
finesses
scapes
shirks from
shuffles out of
keeps off
Verb
▲
To disregard as unimportant or insignificant
sneezes at
disregards
blinks at
brushes aside
brushes away
discounts
has no use for
laughs off
lets pass
looks the other way
overlooks
passes over
pays no attention to
pays no heed to
pays no mind
shuts eyes to
slights
snubs
takes lightly
takes no notice of
turns a blind eye
turns a deaf ear
ignores
shrugs off
glosses over
overpasses
winks at
turns a blind eye to
papers over
whitewashes
glozes over
forgets
lets go
takes no account of
neglects
turns a deaf ear to
dismisses
omits
slurs over
closes your eyes to
condones
excuses
bypasses
forgives
rejects
unheeds
pardons
unminds
sets aside
makes light of
tunes out
deliberately ignores
misses
minimizes
US
remits
connives
pooh-poohs
minimises
UK
writes off
flouts
spurns
skips
misheeds
discards
contemns
avoids
turns back on
pushes aside
connives at
plays down
pays no mind to
evades
leaves be
refuses to acknowledge
turns your back on
lets off easy
takes no notice
lives with
blanks
winks
dissimulates
sends to Coventry
leaves out of account
cold-shoulders
lets something ride
makes allowances for
lets someone off with
downplays
soft-pedals
de-emphasizes
deals rapidly with
treats as unimportant
disbelieves
palliates
undersells
dispels
doubts
gives no credence to
takes with a pinch of salt
lays aside
indulges
spares
pleads ignorance
deodorises
UK
deodorizes
US
discharges
tolerates
gives absolution
buries the hatchet
lets off
suspends charges
grants a pardon to
grants amnesty
wipes slate clean
shirks
abandons
forsakes
defers
pretermits
deserts
procrastinates over
leaves alone
loses sight of
not cares for
procrastinates
leaves something undone
overleaps
elides
throws to the winds
fails to look after
scants
passes up
not cares
pays little attention to
skimps on
keeps at arm's length
has nothing to do with
underestimates
fails to care for
depreciates
postpones
trifles with
keeps your distance
thinks little of
lets something slide
fails to provide for
disdains
scorns
belittles
trivializes
US
despises
disparages
defies
has no time for
thinks no more of
scoffs at
forgets about
waves aside
puts aside
trivialises
UK
sweeps aside
disrespects
disobeys
vilipends
fails
disesteems
has contempt for
disfavors
US
disfavours
UK
excludes
looks through
dispenses with
buries one's head in sand
fails to notice
turns blind eye
lets it go
turns deaf ear
more ❯
Verb
▲
To disregard as unimportant or insignificant
shrugs off
condones
discounts
disregards
excuses
forgives
ignores
overlooks
overpasses
pardons
remits
whitewashes
blinks at
glosses over
glozes over
papers over
passes over
winks at
dismisses
forgets
minimises
UK
minimizes
US
pooh-poohs
rejects
brushes aside
shakes off
treats lightly
makes light of
pays no heed to
sweeps under the carpet
varnishes over
sweeps under the rug
lets something ride
plays past
takes no notice of
pays no attention to
grins and bear it
buries
lets bygones be bygones
bears with
connives at
swims with the tide
pays no mind
stomachs
tunes out
rolls with punches
lets go
lets pass
sinks
looks past
takes no account of
turns a deaf ear to
stands for
makes allowances for
turns blind eye to
shuts eyes to
lives with
takes
spares
turns a blind eye to
lets something slide
looks the other way
deliberately ignores
lets someone off with
wipes slate clean
goes along with
puts up with
more ❯
Verb
▲
To erase from one's memory
forgets
abandons
bypasses
drops
blanks out
shuts out
buries
discounts
skips
ceases to remember
lays aside
blanks over
ceases to think of
erases from your mind
has done with
puts away
sets aside
shrugs off
takes no notice of
thinks no more of
turns your back on
dismisses from mind
gets over
pays no heed to
puts behind you
slurs over
stops thinking about
consigns to oblivion
erases from memory
lets bygones be bygones
puts out of your mind
puts in the past
draws a veil over
blots out
Verb
▲
To disregard and treat as unworthy of serious consideration
dismisses
disregards
discounts
rejects
spurns
forgets
ignores
overlooks
repudiates
dispels
banishes
discards
abandons
denies
shelves
flouts
despises
drops
relegates
scouts
shrugs off
lays aside
passes over
pays no attention to
glosses over
takes no notice of
thinks no more of
writes off
kisses off
pays no heed to
puts away
has done with
laughs away
puts out of your mind
sets aside
Verb
▲
(
of a person or object
)
To leave behind
leaves
abandons
deserts
dumps
ditches
drops
jilts
discards
chucks
forsakes
maroons
quits
relinquishes
renounces
strands
surrenders
casts off
forbears
gives up
casts aside
blows off
breaks off with
leaves stranded
walks out on
bins off
kisses off
leaves flat
runs out on
throws over
gives notice to
leaves high and dry
leaves in the lurch
gives someone the push
gives the elbow
gives someone the big E
turns back on
ends
departs
exits
escapes
discontinues
vacates
bails
finishes
goes away from
clears out from
escapes from
departs from
bails from
drops out of
checks out from
withdraws from
bows out of
gets out of
moves from
disappears from
absconds from
retires from
walks out of
exits from
takes off from
runs along from
says goodbye to
absents oneself from
sets out from
steps aside from
calls it quits
more ❯
Verb
▲
To ban or refrain from using
boycotts
bans
blacklists
embargoes
bars
avoids
blacks
blackballs
cuts off
rejects
shuns
debars
snubs
spurns
interdicts
prohibits
proscribes
vetoes
outlaws
excludes
ostracises
UK
ostracizes
US
refuses
strikes
shuts out
withholds patronage
abstains from
passes up
places an embargo on
refrains from
stays away from
turns your back on
cold-shoulders
passes by
has nothing to do with
ices out
imposes sanctions
steers clear of
gives a wide berth to
refuses to take part in
washes your hands of
holds aloof from
Verb
▲
To show an unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
refuses
declines
rejects
spurns
repudiates
scorns
rebuffs
disapproves
disdains
dismisses
negates
negatives
nixes
reprobates
snubs
passes
repels
repulses
shuns
withdraws
demurs
deselects
desists
ignores
protests
turns down
passes up
throws out
knocks back
says no
balks at
baulks at
dispenses with
says no to
turns away
demurs at
holds back
holds off
holds out
protests at
sets aside
throws over
turns from
gives thumbs down to
turns back on
turns deaf ear to
jibs at
sends off
draws the line at
not buys
refuses to receive
not cares for
shakes one's head
Verb
▲
To represent or estimate at less than the true value or importance
minimises
UK
minimizes
US
diminishes
downplays
lessens
reduces
underrates
undervalues
understates
moderates
softens
trivialises
UK
trivializes
US
underestimates
devalues
whitewashes
minifies
underplays
misprizes
weakens
deemphasizes
mitigates
deprecates
discounts
extenuates
cheapens
qualifies
tempers
minimalizes
de-emphasizes
plays down
soft-pedals
glosses over
makes light of
shrugs off
sells short
brushes aside
tones down
talks down
makes little of
detracts from
hold cheap
pooh-poohs
makes light
Verb
▲
To fend off or defend against something hostile
repulses
repels
rebuts
resists
checks
deters
foils
frustrates
nixes
fends off
staves off
wards off
holds off
fights off
beats off
keeps at bay
turns away
drives back
keeps off
beats back
drives away
turns back
defends against
forces back
holds back
sends packing
puts to flight
thrusts back
sees off
fights back
forces away
sets back
rebuffs
parries
prevents
forces off
knocks down
keeps at arm's length
drives off
stands off
keeps away
chases away
deflects
averts
blocks
turns aside
stops
discourages
defends
fences
counters
protects against
holds at bay
guards
screens
bulwarks
forfends
keeps
wards
fends
opposes
retaliates
draws away
safeguards against
shields against
puts up a fight
guards against
defends oneself against
defends yourself
sends away
intercepts
obstructs
heads off
stands up for
avoids
shuns
shirks
bypasses
eludes
forestalls
anticipates
rebukes
precludes
keeps at a distance
bottles up
restrains
contains
replies
curbs
ripostes
controls
represses
suppresses
conceals
protects
dismisses
shields
safeguards
banishes
secures
expels
covers
ejects
ousts
routs
dispels
gets rid of
drives out
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