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forgoes

verb , present tense third-person singular of forgo

variants: also foregoes

Synonyms and Antonyms of forgoes

to resist the temptation of

I'll forgo dessert tonight—I'm trying to lose weight

Synonyms of forgoes

abjures, abstains (from), forbears, keeps (from), refrains (from), withholds (from)

Words Related to forgoes

avoids, eschews, shuns

checks, constrains, curbs, inhibits

denies, refuses, rejects, repudiates

bucks, combats, fights

Near Antonyms of forgoes

acquiesces (to), capitulates, concedes (to), knuckles under (to)

Antonyms of forgoes

bows (to), gives in (to), submits (to), succumbs (to), surrenders (to), yields (to)

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