Forgo - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|fɔːrˈɡəʊ|
Brit.
|fɔːˈɡəʊ|
verb
- do without or cease to hold or adhere to (syn: forego, relinquish, waive)
- be earlier in time; go back further (syn: antecede, antedate, forego, precede, predate)
- lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime (syn: forego, forfeit, give up, waive)
- be earlier in time; go back further (syn: antecede, antedate, forego, precede, predate)
- lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime (syn: forego, forfeit, give up, waive)
Extra examples
She is planning to forgo her right to a trial and simply plead guilty.
...I'll forgo dessert tonight—I'm trying to lose weight....
I had to forgo lunch.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: forgo
he/she/it: forgoes
present participle: forgoing
past tense: forwent
past participle: forgone
I/you/we/they: forgo
he/she/it: forgoes
present participle: forgoing
past tense: forwent
past participle: forgone
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