PRETERMITTED Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

pretermitted

verb

past tense of pretermit

as in omitted

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But by that point, the government's own investigation had shown that wasn't true, and the government omitted that inconvenient evidence from its search warrant applications, Comey said.

— Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 30 July 2026
The mine wars were omitted from West Virginia school textbooks, replaced with a patriotic version of the coal industry’s history.

— Elijah TanAll, Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 July 2026

Definition of omitted

Verb

Her attorney advised against it, but Belle ignored the advice, allowed the change and signed.

— Margery A. Greenberg, New York Daily News, 1 Aug. 2026
The crowds ignored the best efforts of the protest leaders to act as disciplinary conductors and reveled in their own playful spontaneity, their slogans and posters heaping colorful profanities on the prime minister.

— Asim Ali, Time, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of ignored

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And as much as fans want to overreact to one play, the position switch – remember, Proctor played left tackle his entire career at Alabama – as well as the jump to the NFL can’t be disregarded.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2026
Because our governor and attorney general have long disregarded the most effective tools already at their disposal to fulfill their pronounced objective.

— Dean Lerner, Washington Post, 28 July 2026

Definition of disregarded

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Without such oversight, new facilities tend to cluster in affluent suburban markets while underserved rural and inner-city areas remain neglected.

— Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
The neighborhood sits just four miles north of uptown, and some residents have long felt neglected by the city.

— DJ Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026

Definition of neglected

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Set up a payment plan If a discount isn't available, an interest-free payment plan may still prevent the account from becoming delinquent and being sold or passed over to a debt collector.

— Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 30 July 2026
On the side of the road in France’s wine region, as waves of firefighting planes passed over a charred forest, flames burst out at the edge of the tree line.

— Shira Pinson, NBC news, 30 July 2026

Definition of passed over

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Israel even went after Tehran’s own leaders – killing former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei – in the hope of triggering regime change, which has so far failed.

— Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
Brookfield was able to acquire a different version of the business from the one that had failed.

— Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

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