forgo

/fˈɔːɡə‍ʊ/

/fɔɹˈɡoʊ/

to forgo

MAIN VERB

do without or cease to hold or adhere to

lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime

synonyms : forego

antonyms : claim

be earlier in time; go back further

synonyms : antecede

antonyms : postdate

Examples

1. Forgo labels.

2. They forgo such earthly pleasures because of their devotion to God.

3. "Undertale" forgoes an open world for a more classically linear experience.

4. Further, they often forgo regular, structured explicit instruction as well.