Synonyms for Forego & Similar Words
Definition of forego
- verb
- be earlier in time; go back further; "Stone tools precede bronze tools"
- do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"
- 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"
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "forego"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like antedate, precede, predate can replace "forego" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Forego" in song lyrics
See how forego is used in real songs:
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"No patience when it all forego"
Outlawz f/ TQ — Get Paid
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What are synonyms for forego?
- Synonyms for forego include: antedate, precede, predate, antecede.
- How many synonyms does forego have?
- Forego has 4 synonyms.