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brush aside

verb

Definitions

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

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

  2. To defeat with ease.

    • 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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