Definition of foregoes Foregoes
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What does foregoes mean?
Part of speech
ð€- foregoes, verb, present, 3rd person singular of forego (infinitive).
WordNet
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| forego - lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime; "you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property" | ||
| forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo | ||
| lay claim, arrogate, claim make undue claims to having | ||
| abandon stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations" | ||
| lapse drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards | ||
| forego - be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools" | ||
| predate, precede, forgo, antecede, antedate | ||
| postdate, follow establish something as being later relative to something else | ||
| forego - do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas" | ||
| waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with | ||
| kick, give up make a goal; "He kicked the extra point after touchdown" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- forego (Verb)
To precede, to go before. - forego (Verb)
Alternative spelling of nodot=1; to abandon, to relinquish.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary ð
- forego (v. t.)
To quit; to relinquish; to leave. - forego (v. t.)
To relinquish the enjoyment or advantage of; to give up; to resign; to renounce; -- said of a thing already enjoyed, or of one within reach, or anticipated. - forego (v. i.)
To go before; to precede; -- used especially in the present and past participles.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary ð
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forego
fÅr-gÅâ², v.t. to go before, precede: chiefly used in its pr.p. foregÅâ²ing and pa.p. foregoneâ².âns. ForegÅâ²er; ForegÅâ²ing.âp.adj. Foregoneâ².ân. Foregoneâ²ness.âForegone conclusion, a conclusion come to before examination of the evidence -
forego
fÅr-gÅâ², v.t. to give up: to forbear the use of.âBetter ForgÅâ²
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary ð
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forego
Forego, forget, forgive, Then happy you shall live.
Part of speech
ð€- forego, verb, present, 1st person singular of forego (infinitive).
- forego, verb (infinitive).
