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Foreswear Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Foreswear has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

do without or cease to hold or adhere to

"We are dispensing with formalities"

"relinquish the old ideas"

2

turn away from; give up

"I am foreswearing women forever"

3

Alternative spelling of forswear

Example Sentences
"We are dispensing with formalities" verb
"relinquish the old ideas" verb
"I am foreswearing women forever" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
abandon
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
kick disclaim
Rhyming Words
ear dear near hear year bear fear mear lear pear rear wear tear sear arear shear spear abear drear grear
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