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forsake

UK
/fɔːˈseɪk/
US
/fɔrˈseɪk/
forsakeverb
forsook
Past Simple
forsaken
Past Participle
forsaking
ing-form
UK
/fɔːˈseɪk/
US
/fɔrˈseɪk/
Translations
renoncer àS’emploie quand on abandonne volontairement quelque chose de précieux, souhaité ou apprécié.
She chose to forsake her career to take care of her family.
Elle a choisi de renoncer à sa carrière pour s’occuper de sa famille.
délaisserSurtout pour une personne, un lieu ou une chose que l’on quitte ou néglige durablement.
They forsook the village and never returned.
Ils ont délaissé le village et ne sont jamais revenus.
He decided to forsake his old habits and start a new life.
Il a décidé d'abandonner ses vieilles habitudes et de commencer une nouvelle vie.
Definitions
To abandon or leave someone or something entirely.
He decided to forsake his old habits and start a new life.
To renounce or give up something valued or enjoyed.
She chose to forsake her career to take care of her family.
Synonyms
relinquish
shun
abandon
desert
renounce
cast off
give up
disown
Antonyms
embrace
retain
keep
support
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