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forget
Synonyms and Antonyms of forget
1
to be unable to recall or think of
flash back (to), hark back (to), harken back (to), hearken back (to), mind [chiefly dialect], recall, recollect, remember, reminisce (about), think (of)
2
to fail to give proper attention to
brush (aside or off), reject, shrug off, slough (off) also
sluff (off)
3
to leave undone or unattended to especially through carelessness
4
to miss the opportunity or obligation
miss out on
Synonym Discussion of forget
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- habitually neglected his studies
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- disregarded the wishes of his family
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- ignored the snide remark
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- in my rush I overlooked a key example
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- slighted several major authors in her survey
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- forget what others say
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