Synonym: brush off, discount, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside. Similar words: brush, brushed, brush up, brush off, brushing, toothbrush, brush fire, scrub brush. Meaning: v. bar from attention or consideration.
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1) e brushed aside the tears with his sleeve.
2) He brushed aside my objections to his plan.
3) She brushed aside a stray wisp of hair.
4) He brushed aside criticisms of his performance.
5) All our protests were brushed aside .
6) The enemy brushed aside our defences.
7) They brushed aside every difficulty and pushed on fiercely.
8) He brushed aside talk of greedy MPs voting themselves a backdoor pay rise.
9) His idea for going abroad was brushed aside by his father.
10) A solitary tear trickled down her cheek and was quickly brushed aside.
11) Emanuel Shinwell's rhetoric, and the arguments which Crosland himself had developed in his writing,(http://sentencedict.com/brush aside.html) could not be brushed aside.
12) The former health secretary brushed aside talk of a demotion by referring to himself as the new Minister for Majorism.
13) But he brushed aside charges that government overspending, corruption and its seizure of farms are to blame.
14) Centre John Devereux converted, with giant prop Mark Jones then brushing aside two tackles to crash over for the second try.
15) She was brushing aside her own contribution, saying it was one thing to be seen but another to do something positive.
16) All the assurances that the treaty would not inaugurate an arms race or cost the United States anything were brushed aside.
17) And when a problem can not be brushed aside, then a scapegoat must be found.
18) Quoting again from Golf in the Kingdom: Many thoughts that arise as you are playing must be brushed aside.
19) Bamie brushed aside this cruel fate as if it were no more than a nuisance.
20) The politician is trying to brush aside the scandal.
21) I saw ( Kennedy ) brush aside the doubts and point this nation toward great adventure.
22) To allow a slaughter in Benghazi would have been to "brush aside America's responsibility as a leader and... would have been a betrayal of who we are."
23) I saw him(Kennedy)brush aside the doubts and point this nation toward great adventure.
24) On the other hand, they gradually brush aside party casualism which regards adoption as pure contractual behaviour, and take in the supervision of.
25) Nor can we brush aside free speech by saying it is war-time and the Constitution gives Congress express power to raise armies.
26) Talk to a friend who will really listen and not brush aside your feelings.
27) The North have both the motivation and the coordination behind the scrum to brush aside a rebuilt Midlands team.
28) They reject individual justice, in favour of grand statements that brush aside particulars.
29) Perhaps if we once admit in Franciscan and Darwinian vein that the creatures we so insouciantly brush aside are our relatives, we would treat them differently.
30) If you want to go further, you have to brush aside all obstacles.
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