Dictionary Entry
forego
forego is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To quit; to relinquish; to leave. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To quit; to relinquish; to leave.
- 2transitive verb
To relinquish the enjoyment or advantage of; to give up; to resign; to renounce; -- said of a thing already enjoyed, or of one within reach, or anticipated.
- 3intransitive verb
To go before; to precede; -- used especially in the present and past participles.
- 4verb
lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
"you've forfeited your right to name your successor"
"forfeited property"
- 5verb
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
"We are dispensing with formalities"
"relinquish the old ideas"
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- 6verb
be earlier in time; go back further
"Stone tools precede bronze tools"
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