forsaking

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the act of forsaking
  2. noun the act of giving something up
  3. verb leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

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Synonyms

giving up

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