Definition of neglect

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Neglect (v.) 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..

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Slacken :: Slacken (v. t.) To neglect; to be remiss in.
Unservice :: Unservice (n.) Neglect of duty; idleness; indolence.
Undone :: Undone (a.) Not done or performed; neglected.
Neglect :: Neglect (v.) Omission if attention or civilities; slight; as, neglect of strangers..
Slighting :: Slighting (a.) Characterized by neglect or disregard.
Oversee :: Oversee (v. t.) To omit or neglect seeing.
Neglecter :: Neglecter (n.) One who neglects.
Cesser :: Cesser (v. i.) a neglect of a tenant to perform services, or make payment, for two years..
Nonobservance :: Nonobservance (n.) Neglect or failure to observe or fulfill.
Negligence :: Negligence (n.) The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.
Nonacceptance :: Nonacceptance (n.) A neglect or refusal to accept.
Obsolete :: Obsolete (a.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused; neglected; as, an obsolete word; an obsolete statute; -- applied chiefly to words, writings, or observances..
Cessor :: Cessor (v. i.) One who neglects, for two years, to perform the service by which he holds lands, so that he incurs the danger of the writ of cessavit. See Cessavit..
Nondelivery :: Nondelivery (n.) A neglect or failure of delivery; omission of delivery.
Shirk :: Shirk (v. t.) To avoid; to escape; to neglect; -- implying unfaithfulness or fraud; as, to shirk duty..
Sin :: Sin (n.) To depart voluntarily from the path of duty prescribed by God to man; to violate the divine law in any particular, by actual transgression or by the neglect or nonobservance of its injunctions; to violate any known rule of duty; -- often followed by against..
Neglectingly :: Neglectingly (adv.) Carelessly; heedlessly.
Wilderness :: Wilderness (v. t.) A disorderly or neglected place.
Nonfulfillment :: Nonfulfillment (n.) Neglect or failure to fulfill.
Barberry :: Barberry (n.) A shrub of the genus Berberis, common along roadsides and in neglected fields. B. vulgaris is the species best known; its oblong red berries are made into a preserve or sauce, and have been deemed efficacious in fluxes and fevers. The bark dyes a fine yellow, esp. the bark of the root..
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