Synonyms for Forgone:

v.
• abdicate
- Demit
- abnegate
- bag it
- bail out
- drop
- forgo
- give up
- leave
- leave high and dry
- leave holding the bag
- leave in the lurch
- opt out
- quitclaim
- retire
- sell out
- step down
- vacate
- withdraw
• abnegate
- decline
- reject
• abstain
- avoid
- cease
- constrain
- curb
- deny oneself
- do without
- evade
- fast
- fence-sit
- give the go by
- keep from
- refuse
- shun
- sit on one's hands
- sit on the fence
- spurn
- starve
- stop
- take the pledge
- withhold
• decline
- balk
- beg to be excused
- bypass
- demur
- deny
- disapprove
- dismiss
- don't buy
- gainsay
- nix
- not accept
- not hear of
- not think of
- reprobate
- repudiate
- send regrets
- shy
- turn down
- turn thumbs down
• dispense with
- abolish
- abstain from
- brush aside
- cancel
- dispose of
- disregard
- get rid of
- ignore
- pass over
- render needless
- shake off
• do without
- dispense
- endure
• forbear
- bridle
- escape
- go easy
- inhibit
- keep
- omit
- pause
• forgo
- abandon
- abdicate
- abjure
- abstain
- cede
- desist
- eschew
- forbear
- forsake
- give in
- go on the wagon
- leave alone
- leave out
- pack in
- pass
- pass on
- pass up
- quit
- refrain
- relinquish
- renounce
- resign
- resist
- sacrifice
- sit out
- surrender
- swear off
- take the cure
- take the oath
- waive
- yield
• relinquished
- Abdicated
- Capitulated
- Disclaimed
- Forsook
- Forwent
- Vacated
- Withdrew
- defected
- deserted
- disowned
- forsaken
- gave given quit
- resigned
- shedded
- withdrawn
Other relevant words:

• deny

• eschew

• Other relevant words (noun):

Waived
relinquished

• Other relevant words (transitive noun):

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Equivalence
- Verb, past participle
  abandoned, foregone, Forsworn, Renounced.
Independent
- Adjective
  abandoned, discontinued, forfeited.
- Verb, past participle
  cancelled, discontinued, dispensed, forfeited, forsaken, quit, rejected, relinquished, resigned, surrendered, sworn, withdrawn, Abdicated, Ceased, Forgiven, Omitted, Waived, disapplied.
Other Related
- Adjective
  foregone.
- Verb, past participle
  dropped.

What are the hypernyms for Forgone?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Other hypernyms:
bygone, departed, elapsed, extinct, former, gone, old, over, past, preterite, prior, spent, superannuated, extinctive, time-worn, no-more.

What are the opposite words for Forgone?

Forgone is a verb that means to give up or abandon something. Its antonyms, on the other hand, are words that have opposite meanings.

What are the antonyms for Forgone?

v.
• abdicate
- assert
- assume
- challenge
- claim
- defend
- defy
- hold
- maintain
- remain
- retain
- treasure
- usurp
• decline
- accept
- say yes
• deny
- accede
- acknowledge
- admit
- affirm
- agree
- allow
- concede
- confess
- corroborate
- go along
- grant
• dispense with
- regard
- take
• eschew
- embrace
- like
- love
• forbear
- involve
- partake
• forgo
- continue
- indulge
- keep
- use

Usage examples for Forgone

Men thus Forgone will oft Grow milder through the counsel of a friend.

"The Seven Plays in English Verse"

Sophocles

The mean, cringing coward is unskilled at his trade: the true coward is the fat knight who, no sooner convicted of embellishing his fight with highwaymen, of having Forgone his booty rather than defend it, can roar that he fears and will obey no man, and solemnly say: ''Zounds!

"A Novelist on Novels"

W. L. George

Mary felt that she could have Forgone this display of animal good temper, but seeing that Ralph, for some curious reason, took a pride in the sparrows, she bet him sixpence that he would not succeed.

"Night and Day"

Virginia Woolf

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