Synonyms for turn a blind eye
turn a blind eye

Princeton's WordNet

1. turn a blind eyeverb

   refuse to acknowledge

   "He turns a blind eye to the injustices in his office"

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1. • Ignore

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1. Interior Department spokeswoman Heather Swift:

   We welcome their resignations and would expect nothing less than quitting from members who found it convenient to turn a blind eye to women being sexually harassed at National Parks.

2. Michael McCaul:

   It’s important the American people stand up and in one united voice say that we will not turn a blind eye to the CCP’s genocide, we will cheer for team USA - while we also condemn the morally reprehensible actions of the CCP and the IOC.

3. Chandan Kumar:

   There's a lot of trafficking and bonded labor in the industry, but it is a profitable business and owners are usually politically connected, so the authorities turn a blind eye.

4. Champa Patel:

   I think what that does is turn a blind eye to just how authoritarian The BJP has been within India.

5. Kitty Block:

   World leaders meeting in Japan this week should not turn a blind eye to the cruel assault planned on whales of the North Pacific.