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to forgo
01
to do without or give up on something desirable
02
to decide not to do or have something; to abstain from
Example
To reduce environmental impact, the family made the conscious decision to forgo single-use plastic products.
In order to meet the project deadline, the team agreed to forgo their usual breaks.
The couple decided to forgo an extravagant wedding ceremony and opted for a simple, intimate celebration.
In an effort to save money, Tom chose to forgo his daily coffee shop visits and make coffee at home.
The nonconformist decision to forgo a traditional wedding in favor of a destination elopement reflected the couple's desire for a unique celebration.