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Another word for forsake

forsake Synonyms

forsake

v.

To abandon
desert, leave, quit; see abandon 2.
To relinquish
renounce, give up, surrender; see abandon 1. See syn. study at abandon.

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Another word for forsake

verb

To give up or leave without intending to return or claim again:

abandon, desert³, leave¹, quit, throw over. Idioms: run out on, walk out on. See keep

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He won't forsake his duty, she said and rose, agitated.
When you forsake divine code, it has a way of forsaking you.
As early as 1425 the herring, a constant source of early wealth, began to forsake the Baltic waters.
Bribed them with a sum of seventy-five thousand crowns to forsake him, Edward further undertaking to guarantee the loyalty of the duke of Brittany.
He did not forsake his studies in Semitic philology, and in 1859 appeared his translation of the Book of Job with an introductory essay, followed in 1859 by the Song of Songs.

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