forgo
- (transitive) To do without (something enjoyable); to relinquish.
- (literary, transitive) To refrain from, to abstain from.
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/fɔːˈɡəʊ/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English forgon (“to go by, pass up”), from Old English forgān (“to go away, forgo”); equivalent to for- + go.
abstain
throw overboard
sign away
lead up
relinquish to
abdicate
abstain from
renunciar
renunciar
renoncer
verzichten
uitvallen
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