Ignore vs Parry - What's the difference?
ignore | parry |
To deliberately pay no attention to.
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A defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying.
(fencing) A simple defensive action designed to deflect an attack, performed with the forte of the blade.
To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).
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As verbs the difference between ignore and parry
is that ignore is to deliberately pay no attention to while parry is to avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc).As a noun parry is
a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying.ignore
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Verb
(ignor)Mark Tran
Denied an education by war, passage=One particularly damaging, but often ignored , effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools
Synonyms
* misheed * neglect * turn a blind eye * unmind * unheedAntonyms
* notice * recognize * watchDerived terms
* ignorableExternal links
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* ----parry
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Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete)Noun
(parries)Derived terms
* beat parry * opposition parry * yielding parryVerb
citation, page= , passage=Wojciech Szczesny was then called into action twice in a minute to parry fierce drives from Djebbour and Torossidis as Arsenal's back four looked all at sea.}}