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Verb: pretermit (pretermitted,pretermitting)  `pree-tu(r)'mit
  1. Disregard intentionally or let pass
     
  2. Leave undone or leave out
    "How could I pretermit that typo?"
    - neglect, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap

Derived forms: pretermits, pretermitting, pretermitted

See also: pretermission

Type of: disregard, ignore, neglect, tune out

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