Definition of foreswear Foreswear

We found 4 definitions of foreswear from 3 different sources.

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What does foreswear mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

foreswears, foreswearing, foresworn  

foreswear - turn away from; give up; "I am foreswearing women forever"
  renounce, quit, relinquish
  abandon, give up 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"
  disclaim make a disclaimer about; "He disclaimed any responsibility"
foreswear - do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"
  waive, relinquish, forgo, forego, dispense with
  kick, give up make a goal; "He kicked the extra point after touchdown"
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  • foreswear (Verb)
    Alternative spelling of forswear.

Part of speech

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  • foreswear, verb, present, 1st person singular of foreswear (infinitive).
  • foreswear, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Foreswear is...

40% Complete
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Sign Language

foreswear in sign language
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