To go or pass by without claiming; forbear to possess, use, or do; voluntarily avoid or give up; renounce; resign.
To quit; leave.
Synonyms To yield, relinquish, let go.
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transitive verb.
To pass by; to leave. See 1st forego.
transitive verb.
to abstain from; to do without; to refrain from; to renounce; -- said of a thing already enjoyed, or of one within reach, or anticipated. See 1st forego, 2.
verb.
To refrain from, to abstain from, to pass up, to withgo.
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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
"In me all human knowledge dwells, the oracle of oracles, past, present, future I reveal or in oblivion's silence seal; What I can preserve can perish never, what I forgo is lost forever."