Usually means: Dismiss without serious consideration, ignore.
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  1. brush aside: Merriam-Webster
  2. brush aside: Collins English Dictionary
  3. brush aside: Vocabulary.com
  4. brush aside: Wiktionary
  5. brush aside: Dictionary.com
  6. brush aside: Rhymezone
  7. brush aside: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. brush aside: FreeDictionary.org
  9. brush aside: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. brush aside: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. brush aside: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brush aside: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brush aside: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. brush aside: Medical dictionary

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  1. brush aside: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (brush aside)

verb:  (idiomatic) To disregard, dismiss or ignore something, as unimportant.
verb:  (idiomatic) To defeat with ease.

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