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laugh off vs brush off
brush off vs laugh off
laugh off
and
brush off
both are
verbs
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
laugh off
No
No
Yes
No
brush off
No
No
Yes
No
As verbs,
brush off
is a hypernym of
laugh off
; that is,
brush off
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 off
: bar from attention or consideration
Other hypernyms of laugh off include
brush aside
,
discount
,
dismiss
,
disregard
,
ignore
,
push aside
.
laugh off (verb)
brush off (verb)
deal with a problem by laughing or pretending to be amused by it
bar from attention or consideration
Words related to "
laugh off
"
brush aside
brush off
discount
dismiss
disregard
ignore
laugh
laugh away
push aside
Words related to "
brush off
"
brush aside
brush-off
cold-shoulder
discount
discredit
dismiss
disoblige
disregard
flout
ignore
laugh away
laugh off
pass off
push aside
reject
scoff
shrug off
slight
turn a blind eye
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