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pretermit

pre·ter·mit

UK/pɹiːtəˈmɪt/ US/ˌpɹidəɹˈmɪt/ uncommon

verb

2.

leave undone or leave out

  • “How could I miss that typo?”
  • “The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten”

Origin

From Latin praetermitto.

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