Dictionary Entry
forgo
forgo is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as intransitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To pass by; to leave. See 1st Forego. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To pass by; to leave. See 1st Forego.
- 2verb
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"
- 3verb
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
"We are dispensing with formalities"
"relinquish the old ideas"
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- 4verb
be earlier in time; go back further
"Stone tools precede bronze tools"
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