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English

pretermit

verb

Meaning

  1. To intentionally disregard something, allow it to go unnoticed, or change the subject in response to someone's comment; to omit or fail to carry out something; to prematurely terminate or interrupt something.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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