forego
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forego¹
- /fɔɹˈɡoʊ/ US
- /fɔːˈɡəʊ/ UK
Sounds like forgo · Rhymes with -əʊ
Where it comes from
From Middle English forgan, from Old English foregān, equivalent to fore- + go.
verb foregoes · foregoing · forewent · foregone
- To precede, to go before. pleasing remembrance of a thought foregone
forego²
- /fɔɹˈɡoʊ/ US
- /fɔːˈɡəʊ/ UK
Sounds like forgo · Rhymes with -əʊ
Where it comes from
See forgo.
verb foregoes · foregoing · forewent · foregone
- Alternative spelling of forgo; to abandon, to relinquish.forgo […] for on no other terms does she desire a reconciliation, but will sooner forego all the hopes to which her birth entitles her, and get her bread by service, than ever yield to become the wife of the ——.