forget | ||
1. | [ verb ] dismiss from the mind; stop remembering | |
Synonyms: | bury | |
Examples: | "i tried to bury these unpleasant memories" |
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Related terms: | remember suppress unlearn | |
2. | [ verb ] be unable to remember | |
Synonyms: | blank_out draw_a_blank block | |
Examples: | "I'm drawing a blank" "You are blocking the name of your first wife!" |
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Related terms: | remember slip block | |
3. | [ verb ] forget to do something | |
Examples: | "Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!" |
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Related terms: | mind neglect | |
4. | [ verb ] leave behind unintentionally | |
Synonyms: | leave | |
Examples: | "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant" "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors" |
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Related terms: | lose leave | |
Similar spelling: |
Forgette forgetful Forrest Forrester forged Forseti Foerster forgotten forgather Forst |