forego
forego has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 6.
Definitions
- v. t.. To quit; to relinquish; to leave.
- v. t.. 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.
- v. i.. To go before; to precede; -- used especially in the present and past participles.
- v.. 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"
- v.. do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"
- v.. be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"