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to forgo
01
to do without or give up on something desirable
Transitive: to forgo something desirable
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
forgo
3rd person singular
forgoes
Past simple
forwent
Past participle
forgone
Examples
In an effort to save money, Tom chose to forgo his daily coffee shop visits and make coffee at home.
02
to decide not to do or have something; to abstain from
Transitive: to forgo doing sth
Examples
The athlete decided to forgo participating in the upcoming competition to focus on injury recovery.
Lexical Tree
forgoing
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