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View usage for: (fəʳseɪk) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense forsakes, present participle forsaking, past tense forsook (fəʳsʊk), past participle forsaken1. verbIf you forsake someone, you leave them when you should have stayed, or you stop helping them or looking after them. [literary, disapproval] I still love him and I would never forsake him. [VERB noun] ...children who've been forsaken by individual teachers. [VERB noun] I don't want him to feel forsaken and unhappy. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: desert, leave, abandon, quit More Synonyms of forsake 2. verbIf you forsake something, you stop doing it, using it, or having it. [literary] He doubted their claim to have forsaken military solutions to the civil war. [VERB noun] But that didn't make her forsake her ideals. [VERB noun] She forsook her notebook for new technology. [VERB noun for noun] Synonyms: give up, set aside, relinquish, forgo More Synonyms of forsake 3. verbIf you forsake a place or a thing, you leave it or go away from it. [literary] At 53 he has no plans to forsake the hills. [VERB noun] Synonyms: abandon, leave, go away from, take your leave of More Synonyms of forsake forsake in British English (fəˈseɪk) verbWord forms: -sakes, -saking, -sook (-ˈsʊk) or -saken (-ˈseɪkən) (transitive)2. to give up (something valued or enjoyed) Derived forms forsaker (forˈsaker) noun Word origin Old English forsacanforsake in American English (fɔrˈseɪk; fərˈseɪk) verb transitiveWord forms: forˈsook, forˈsaken, forˈsaking1. to give up; renounce (a habit, idea, etc.) SIMILAR WORDS: aˈbandon Word origin ME forsaken < OE forsacan, to oppose, forsake < for-, for- + sacan, to contend, strive < sacu: see sake 1Examples of 'forsake' in a sentenceforsake In other languagesforsake British English: forsake VERB If you forsake someone, you leave them when you should have stayed. I still love him and I would never forsake him. - American English: forsake
- Brazilian Portuguese: abandonar
- Chinese: 离弃
- European Spanish: abandonar
- French: abandonner
- German: im Stich lassen
- Italian: abbandonare
- Japanese: 見捨てる
- Korean: 저버리다
- European Portuguese: abandonar
- Latin American Spanish: abandonar
Definition to withdraw support or friendship from I still love you and would never forsake you. Synonyms leave strand cast off throw over leave in the lurch Definition to give up (something valued or enjoyed) She forsook her notebook for new technology. Synonyms give up set aside have done with stop using stop having turn your back on He has no plans to forsake the hills. Synonyms abandon go away from take your leave of Additional synonymsEdward chose to abdicate the throne, rather than give Mrs Simpson up. Synonyms give up, yield, hand over, surrender, relinquish, renounce, waive, vacate, cede, abjureDefinition to deny any connection with (someone) Those comments were later disowned. Synonyms deny, reject, abandon, renounce, disallow, retract, repudiate, cast off, rebut, disavow, disclaim, abnegate, refuse to acknowledge or recognize Definition to give up or do without The men would not forgo the chance of a feast. Synonyms give up, sacrifice, surrender, do without, kick (informal), abandon, resign, yield, relinquish, renounce, waive, say goodbye to, cede, abjure, leave alone or out - formula
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Additional synonymsDefinition to give way, submit, or surrender, through force or persuasion Their leader refused to yield. Synonyms surrender, give up, give in, concede defeat, cave in (informal), throw in the towel, admit defeat, accept defeat, give up the struggle, knuckle under, raise the white flag, lay down your arms, cry quits |