noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
overlook silently; tacit approval; connive at
Used when someone deliberately ignores a problem or misdeed without comment, often implying passive acceptance. Common in formal or critical contexts.
上司は部下の不正を黙過した。
The boss overlooked his subordinate's misconduct.
このような行為を黙過する
We cannot condone such behavior by remaining silent.