forgone

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb do without or cease to hold or adhere to
  2. verb be earlier in time; go back further
  3. verb lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime

Synonyms

waive, relinquish, forgo, forego, foreswear, dispense with

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