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Brush aside

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  1. 1
    To disregard, dismiss or ignore something, as unimportant. idiomatic

    "He brushed aside all my objections and went ahead with the project regardless."

  2. 2
    bar from attention or consideration wordnet
  3. 3
    To defeat with ease. idiomatic

    "The ease with which Stoke brushed aside their Israeli opponents bodes well for the return fixture in early November, when a win could could secure their passage to the last 32."

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