Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb turn_a_blind_eye

1 sense of turn a blind eye

Sense 1
turn a blind eye -- (refuse to acknowledge; "He turns a blind eye to the injustices in his office")
       => dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore -- (bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances")