neglect verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . neglect somebody something to fail to take care of somebody something She denies neglecting her baby The buildings had been neglected for years Don’t neglect your health Local communities have been neglected in favour of private sector interests neglect something to not give enough attention to something
NEGLECT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight The public neglected his genius for many years to be remiss in the care or treatment of to neglect one's family; to neglect one's appearance to omit, through indifference or carelessness to neglect to reply to an invitation