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Verb: forego (forewent,foregone,foregoes)  for'gow
  1. Be earlier in time; go back further
    - predate, precede, forgo, antecede, antedate
     
  2. Do without or cease to hold or adhere to
    - waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with
     
  3. Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offence, or crime
    - forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo

Sounds like: forgo

Derived forms: forewent, foregone, foregoes

Type of: abandon

Encyclopedia: Forego