verzuimen
Meaning
to neglect, overlook
Concepts
miss
omit
overlook
leave out
skip
lose
neglect
truant
shirk
Etymology
From Middle Dutch versûmen, from Old Dutch *farsūmen, from Proto-West Germanic *frasūmijan, from *sūmijan. By surface analysis, ver- + zuimen, a verb which became obsolete in the early modern period. Compare German versäumen, Danish forsømme.
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