Definition of neglect

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Neglect (v.) Omission if attention or civilities; slight; as, neglect of strangers..

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Disusage :: Disusage (n.) Gradual cessation of use or custom; neglect of use; disuse.
Dilapidated :: Dilapidated (a.) Decayed; fallen into partial ruin; injured by bad usage or neglect.
Scamp :: Scamp (a.) To perform in a hasty, neglectful, or imperfect manner; to do superficially..
Impunctuality :: Impunctuality (n.) Neglect of, or failure in, punctuality..
Pass :: Pass (v. i.) To go unheeded or neglected; to proceed without hindrance or opposition; as, we let this act pass..
Rusty :: Rusty (superl.) Impaired by inaction, disuse, or neglect..
Lache :: Lache (n.) Neglect; negligence; remissness; neglect to do a thing at the proper time; delay to assert a claim.
Wastrel :: Wastrel (n.) A neglected child; a street Arab.
Revive :: Revive (v. i.) Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning..
Nondelivery :: Nondelivery (n.) A neglect or failure of delivery; omission of delivery.
Nonperformance :: Nonperformance (n.) Neglect or failure to perform.
Misprision :: Misprision (n.) A neglect, negligence, or contempt..
Nonusance :: Nonusance (n.) Neglect of using; failure to use.
Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. t.) To bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin, by misuse or through neglect; to destroy the fairness and good condition of; -- said of a building..
Nonrendition :: Nonrendition (n.) Neglect of rendition; the not rendering what is due.
Lout :: Lout (v. t.) To treat as a lout or fool; to neglect; to disappoint.
Wilderness :: Wilderness (v. t.) A disorderly or neglected place.
Forfeit :: Forfeit (n.) A thing forfeit or forfeited; what is or may be taken from one in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, offense, neglect of duty, or breach of contract; hence, a fine; a mulct; a penalty; as, he who murders pays the forfeit of his life..
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.
Noncomplying :: Noncomplying (a.) Neglecting or refusing to comply.
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