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"To disregard (something), to dismiss or ignore (someone), as unimportant."
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"(idiomatic) To disregard (something), to dismiss or ignore (someone), as unimportant."
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"To depart with a sweeping motion."
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"(dated) To depart with a sweeping motion."
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"Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush, off. To remove something with a brush."
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"To depart with a sweeping motion."
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"(dated) To depart with a sweeping motion."
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"off#English"
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"sense": "to disregard",
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"sense": "to disregard",
"word": "ignorer"
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"sense": "to disregard",
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"word": "brush off"
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