neglect

/nɪˈglekt/ verb [T]

Translation

› to not give enough care or attention to something or someone

ihmal etmek, önemsememek, göz ardı etmek

to neglect your appearance/the garden [often passive] Some of these kids have been badly neglected in the past. neglected children18459331973

neglect to do sth › to not do something, often intentionally

ihmal etmek, boşlamak, sermek

He neglected to mention the fact that we could lose money on the deal.1845

(Definition of neglect verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to not be trusted or popular because people think you have done something bad

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