The officer blamed him for neglecting his duty.
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Neglecting
Synonyms for "neglecting" (41 found)
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Closest matches (9)
Verb(6 words)
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (12)
Verb(6 words)
Related words (20)
Verb(9 words)
Preposition(1 words)
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More general
17 entriesactionbehaviorclinical syndromecognitive deficitconditionconductdescriptive termfailfailureinattentionmethod descriptormodifierneurological disorderphenomenonpolicy descriptorquality
Showing 16 of 17 words.
More specific
20 entriesauditory neglectbreachcarelesschild neglectderelictionelder neglectexclusionforgetfulnessheedlessinattentiveinstitutional neglectinterpersonal neglectmotor neglectomissionoverlookingoversight
Showing 16 of 20 words.
Collocations
12 entrieschild neglectelder neglectneglecting careneglecting dutiesneglecting ethicsneglecting follow upneglecting maintenanceneglecting recordsneglecting responsibilitiesneglecting safetyself neglectsystemic neglect
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
6 entriesSample sentences
10 total sentences available.
He is neglecting his research these days.
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He blamed his son for neglecting his duty.
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He blamed me for neglecting my duty.
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Showing 4 of 10 available sentences.