forsake

Definitions

1. To give up or leave without intending to return or claim again:abandon, desert, leave, quit, throw over.
2. to leave alone; to abandon. He was forsaken by his friends. in die steek gelaat يَهْجُر، يَتَخَلّى عن изоставям abandonar opustit verlassen forlade; svigte εγκαταλείπωabandonar hülgama ترک کردن hylätä abandonner לִנטוֹש त्याग देना ostaviti, napustiti elhagy meninggalkan yfirgefa, hverfa frá abbandonare 見捨てる ...을 저버리다, (버리고) 떠나다 apleisti pamest; atstāt ditinggalkan in de steek latensvikte, forlateporzucić خوشی کول، لاس اخیستل abandonar a părăsi, a abandona покидать opustiť zapustiti napustiti ...
3. To give up (something formerly held dear); renounce: forsook liquor.
4. To leave altogether; abandon: forsook Hollywood and returned to the legitimate stage.
5. to abandon
6. to give up (something valued or enjoyed)
7. to quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert: to forsake one's family.
8. to give up or renounce (a habit, way of life, etc.); forgo.
9. desert, leave, abandon, quit, strand, jettison, repudiate, cast off, disown, jilt, throw over, leave in the lurch I still love him and would never forsake him.
10. give up, set aside, relinquish, forgo, kick (informal), yield, surrender, renounce, have done with, stop using, abdicate, stop having, turn your back on, forswear She forsook her notebook for new technology.
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