Forego

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To go before; precede.
  • To go forward; go on.
  • See forgo.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To quit; to relinquish; to leave.
  • transitive verb. To relinquish the enjoyment or advantage of; to give up; to resign; to renounce; -- said of a thing already enjoyed, or of one within reach, or anticipated.
  • transitive verb. To go before; to precede; -- used especially in the present and past participles.
  • transitive verb. a conclusion which has preceded argument or examination; a predetermined conclusion.
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  • verb. To precede, to go before.
  • verb. Alternative spelling of forgo; to abandon, to relinquish
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  • verb. do without or cease to hold or adhere to
  • verb. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
  • verb. be earlier in time; go back further
    • Word Usage
    "To forego means “to go before” – the matching fore in forego and before is a handy way to remember the correct form:"
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    give up  kick  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Au  Beau  Bio  Bo  Bordeaux  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    above  concise  exhaustive  explanatory  historical  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    precede  renounce  resign  
    variant
    foregone  forewent  
    verb-form
    foregoes  foregoing  foregone  forewent  
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