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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Negligence :: Negligence (n.) The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.
Nonpresentation :: Nonpresentation (n.) Neglect or failure to present; state of not being presented.
Keep :: Keep (v. t.) To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate; to practice or perform, as duty; not to neglect; to be faithful to..
Desolate :: Desolate (a.) Laid waste; in a ruinous condition; neglected; destroyed; as, desolate altars..
Inattention :: Inattention (n.) Want of attention, or failure to pay attention; disregard; heedlessness; neglect..
Inobservation :: Inobservation (n.) Neglect or want of observation.
Dilapidated :: Dilapidated (a.) Decayed; fallen into partial ruin; injured by bad usage or neglect.
Nonusance :: Nonusance (n.) Neglect of using; failure to use.
Imprescriptible :: Imprescriptible (a.) Not capable of being lost or impaired by neglect, by disuse, or by the claims of another founded on prescription..
Self-neglecting :: Self-neglecting (n.) A neglecting of one's self, or of one's own interests..
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..
Nonobservance :: Nonobservance (n.) Neglect or failure to observe or fulfill.
Forslow :: Forslow (v. t.) To delay; to hinder; to neglect; to put off.
Disorder :: Disorder (n.) Neglect of order or system; irregularity.
Forgetful :: Forgetful (a.) Heedless; careless; neglectful; inattentive.
Disusage :: Disusage (n.) Gradual cessation of use or custom; neglect of use; disuse.
Nonacceptance :: Nonacceptance (n.) A neglect or refusal to accept.
Let :: Let (v. t.) To permit; to allow; to suffer; -- either affirmatively, by positive act, or negatively, by neglecting to restrain or prevent..
Neglection :: Neglection (n.) The state of being negligent; negligence.
Disobey :: Disobey (v. t.) Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one in authority); to violate, as an order; as, refractory children disobey their parents; men disobey their Maker and the laws..
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