单词 | connive at something |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to allow or encourage wrongdoing by ignoring it Oppostion leaders suggested the government had connived at the violence. Synonyms turn a blind eye to overlook He never overlooked his employees' faults. pass by She seldom passes by an opportunity to have a go at me. disregard He disregarded the advice of his executives. abet wink at look the other way blink at be a party to be an accessory to be in collusion with let pass shut your eyes to lend yourself to aid Additional synonymsin the sense of disregard Definition to give little or no attention to He disregarded the advice of his executives. Synonyms ignore, discount, take no notice of, overlook, neglect, pass over, turn a blind eye to, disobey, laugh off, make light of, pay no attention to, pay no heed to, leave out of account, brush aside or away in the sense of overlook Definition to disregard or ignore (misbehaviour or a fault) He never overlooked his employees' faults. Synonyms ignore, excuse, forgive, pardon, disregard, condone, turn a blind eye to, wink at, blink at, make allowances for, let someone off with, let pass, let ride, discount, pass over, take no notice of, be oblivious to, pay no attention to, turn a deaf ear to, shut your eyes to in the sense of pass by She seldom passes by an opportunity to have a go at me. Synonyms disregard, miss, overlook, neglect, pass over, not choose Nearby words of |
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