forsake

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fərˈseɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fɔrˈseɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fôr sāk)

Inflections of 'forsake' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
forsakes
v 3rd person singular
forsaking
v pres p
forsook
v past
forsaken
v past p

Collocations for "forsake"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "forsake" in context.

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forsake

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. forsake [smoking, drinking, gambling, sexual relations]
  2. [forced, persuaded, advised, decided] to forsake [smoking]
  3. forsake your [values, principles, comforts, dinner]
  4. forsake your [values] to [please, appease, accommodate, ensure]
  5. [things, something, what] you [have] to forsake in order to [survive]
  6. [what] you [have, need] to forsake in order to [survive, progress, win, get ahead]
  7. forsake your [daughter, heir, friends]
  8. [would, will] never forsake him
  9. forsake all others
  10. forsake the [warnings, advice] (of)

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