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laugh off vs brush aside

brush aside vs laugh off

laugh off and brush aside both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
laugh off No No Yes No
brush aside No No Yes No
As verbs, brush aside is a hypernym of laugh off; that is, brush aside is a word with a broader meaning than laugh off:
  • laugh off: deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it
  • brush aside: bar from attention or consideration
Other hypernyms of laugh off include brush off, discount, dismiss, disregard, ignore, push aside.
laugh off (verb) brush aside (verb)
deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it bar from attention or consideration
Difference between laugh off and brush aside

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