Forgo
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English
Verb
Forgo (third-person singular simple present forgoes, present participle forgoing, simple past forwent, past participle forgone)
- To let pass.
- To do without.
- The only way to avoid shame is to forgo acting shamefully.
- To refrain or abstain from; pass up.
Synonyms for Forgo
leave, resign, renounce, waive, relinquish, quit, desist, abstain, abandon.
Antonyms for Forgo
perform, fulfill, act, retain, keep, hold, accomplish, maintain, pursue, execute, undertake, continue, yield.
Thesaurus
abandon, abdicate, abjure, abstain, abstain from, acknowledge defeat, avoid, cease, cede, cry quits, desist from, disgorge, dispense with, dispose of, do without, drop, dump, eliminate, eschew, forbear, forsake, forswear, get along without, get rid of, give away, give over, give up, hand over, have done with, hold, hold aloof from, hold back, hold off, keep back, keep from, keep in hand, kiss good-bye, lay down, leave alone, leave off, leave out, let alone, let go by, make a sacrifice, never touch, not touch, not use, omit, part with, pass up, quitclaim, recant, refrain, refrain from, relinquish, render up, renounce, reserve, resign, retract, sacrifice, save, shun, spare, stand aloof from, surrender, swear off, throw up, turn down, vacate, waive, withhold, yield
