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forego v. [
predate, precede, forgo, antecede, antedate] be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
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forego v. [
waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with] do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"
. wn #3
forego v. [
forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo] 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"
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