| desert(verb, disregard, abandon, ignore, overlook) |
| downplay(dismiss, trivialize) |
| fight shy of(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) |
| forget(verb, disregard, abandon, ignore, overlook) |
| forgo(avoid, shun, abjure) |
| forswear(avoid, shun, abjure) |
| give a wide berth to(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) |
| give up(expression, avoid, shun, abjure) |
| have no truck with(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) |
| joke about(expression, dismiss, downplay, trivialize) |
| let well enough alone(expression, idiom, avoid, shun, abjure) |
| letting go(expression, neglect, skimp, pretermit) |
| make ends meet(expression, idiom, neglect, skimp, pretermit) |
| not touch(expression, avoid, shun, abjure) |
| pinch pennies(expression, neglect, skimp, pretermit) |
| recoil from(verb, expression, reject, ignore, avoid) |
| refrain(avoid, shun, abjure) |
| renounce(avoid, shun, abjure) |
| roll back(expression, neglect, skimp, pretermit) |
| sacrifice(avoid, shun, abjure) |