to forget
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British pronunciation
/fəˈɡɛt/

Definition & Meaning of "forget"

to forget
01

to not be able to remember something or someone from the past

Transitive: to forget a memory or piece of information
to forget definition and meaning
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It 's easy to forget passwords, so it's essential to use a secure system.
Try not to forget the main points of your presentation.
02

to stop thinking about or recalling something

Transitive: to forget an experience
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She decided to forget the painful memories and move on with her life.
After the argument, he tried to forget the harsh words they exchanged.
03

to fail to remember or neglect to do something that was planned, necessary, or expected

Transitive: to forget to do sth
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She forgot to turn off the lights before leaving the house.
He often forgets to take his medication in the morning.
04

to leave something behind unintentionally

Transitive: to forget sth
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She forgot her umbrella at the café when she left in a hurry.
He often forgets his keys at home, making him late for work.
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