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All cognize antonyms

cog·nize
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verb cognize

  • misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
  • disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • mistake — an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
  • neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • overlook — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
  • lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
  • miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • misinterpret — Interpret (something or someone) wrongly.
  • guess — to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person's weight.
  • dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • release — to lease again.
  • fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • mix up — an act or instance of mixing.
  • confuse — If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
  • forget — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
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