dismiss **
disregard *
brush aside
brush off
discount **
push aside
ignore , ***

She brushed aside his hand and took up her own cause.

But speak to him of books and you will not be brushed aside.

But today, on the first day of school, such questions were brushed aside.

But I believe that they cannot simply be brushed aside.

For the most part, they did the talking, she the listening, her questions brushed aside.

But his analysis, and others like it, are brushed aside.

He brushed aside a question as to whether his views on the race issue had changed in recent years.

They reported very light resistance, which had been brushed aside.

But he cannot simply brush aside the wishes of the popular king.

But the doctor brushed aside our money, shook hands with us, and left.