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shrug off
verb
Synonyms and Antonyms of SHRUG OFF
1
to dismiss as of little importance <an administration that was willing to shrug off the problem>
Synonyms blink (at), brush (aside or off), condone, discount, disregard, forgive, gloss (over), gloze (over), ignore, overlook, overpass, paper over, pardon, pass over, remit, shrug off, whitewash, wink (at)
2
to rid oneself of (a garment) <she shrugged off her coat and hung it up neatly>
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