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Noun forgoing has 1 sense
- renunciation, forgoing, forswearing - the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
--1 is a kind of rejection
--1 has particulars:
Verb forgo has 3 senses
- waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with - do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"
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Somebody ----s something
- forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo - lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
--2 is one way to abandon
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Somebody ----s something
- forgo, give up - refrain from consuming; "You will have to forgo alcohol"
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Somebody ----s something
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