Refuses to notice or recognise (7)

I believe the answer is:

ignores

(Other definitions for ignores that I've seen before include "Pays no attention to" , "Intentionally disregards" , "Snubs" , "cuts" , "Runs away from" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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