(of someone's feelings, wishes, or rights) Opposite of to have due regard for
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To make a living for the benefit of others
“He provides for his family as best he can despite his meager wage.”
Opposite of to nurture or look after in a fatherly or paternal way
“He found his work to be so involved that he would often neglect his children.”
Opposite of to have a desire for
“I quite dislike having maple syrup on my pancakes.”
(delight in) Opposite of to take great pleasure in
“But if they dislike something, they should at least use reasoned analysis rather than wild sideswipes of opinion.”
Opposite of to like in an emphatic manner, or have a strong liking for
“I would hate if I failed this important exam.”
Opposite of to provide for, usually for one's family
“The negligent father would neglect his family's needs.”
Opposite of to make sure or certain of something
“He had a tendency to be derelict and neglect his duty in ensuring that the equipment operated at full capacity.”
Opposite of to take care or charge of, especially on behalf of another
“She knew her partner would neglect her pet, so she had to make plans to put Fido in the care of a professional dog-sitter.”
(of someone's feelings, wishes, or rights) Opposite of to have due regard for
“The disrespectful media would ignore my family's wish to be left alone.”
Opposite of to design with a new shape or form
“Our graphic designer happened to neglect the creation of a new layout for the website.”
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