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1. forgo
verb. ['fɔrˈgoʊ'] do without or cease to hold or adhere to.
Synonyms
- waive
- give up
- dispense with
- kick
- forego
- relinquish
Antonyms
- take
- cheer
- clasp
- enlist
Etymology
- forgon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forgan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Forgo
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How do you spell forgo? Is it forgoe ?
A common misspelling of forgo is forgoe
Sentences with forgo
1. Verb, base form
If your muscles hurt or start shaking, forgo the self-torture and move your front foot back a little.
Quotes about forgo
1. I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.
- Galileo Galilei, Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina
2. We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class of necessity in every society, to forgo the privilege of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
- Woodrow Wilson
2. forgo
verb. ['fɔrˈgoʊ'] lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime.
Synonyms
- give up
- waive
- lapse
- abandon
- forego
- forfeit
Antonyms
- continue
- requisition
- enter
- take office
Etymology
- forgon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forgan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. forgo
verb. ['fɔrˈgoʊ'] be earlier in time; go back further.
Synonyms
- predate
- antecede
- forego
- precede
Antonyms
- hold
- engage
- recede
- begin
Etymology
- forgon (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forgan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))