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Neglect

Neglect (neglect)
v. t.(?)
Neg*lect"
[imp. *** p. p. Neglected] p. pr. *** vb. n. Neglecting.] [L. neglectus, p. p. of neglegere (negligere) to disregard, neglect, the literal sense prob. neing, not to pick up
  1. Not to attend to with due care or attention; to forbear one's duty in regard to; to suffer to pass unimproved, unheeded, undone, etc.; to omit; to disregard; to slight; as, to neglect duty or business; to neglect to pay debts.

    I hope
    My absence doth neglect no great designs.
    Shak.

    This, my long suffering and my day of grace,
    Those who neglect and scorn shall never taste.
    Milton.

  2. To omit to notice; to forbear to treat with attention or respect; to slight; as, to neglect strangers.

    Syn. -- To slight; overlook; disregard; disesteem; contemn. See Slight.


Neglect

Neglect (neglect)
n.
Neg*lect"
  1. Omission of proper attention; avoidance or disregard of duty, from heedlessness, indifference, or willfulness; failure to do, use, or heed anything; culpable disregard; as, neglect of business, of health, of economy.

    To tell thee sadly, shepherd, without blame,
    Or our neglect, we lost her as we came.
    Milton.

  2. Omission if attention or civilities; slight; as, neglect of strangers.
  3. Habitual carelessness; negligence.

    Age breeds neglect in all. Denham.

  4. The state of being disregarded, slighted, or neglected.

    Rescue my poor remains from vile neglect. Prior.

    Syn. -- Negligence; inattention; disregard; disesteem; remissness; indifference. See Negligence.














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