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Definition of Forsook

Forsook
Forsake For*sake", v. t. [imp. Forsook; p. p. Forsaken; p. pr. & vb. n. Forsaking.] [AS. forsacan to oppose, refuse; for- + sacan to contend, strive; akin to Goth. sakan. See For-, and Sake.] 1. To quit or leave entirely; to desert; to abandon; to depart or withdraw from; to leave; as, false friends and flatterers forsake us in adversity. If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments. --Ps. lxxxix. 30. 2. To renounce; to reject; to refuse. If you forsake the offer of their love. --Shak. Syn: To abandon; quit; desert; fail; relinquish; give up; renounce; reject. See Abandon.

Meaning of Forsook from wikipedia

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- third cousin once removed of Confederate General Robert E. Lee. His family forsook its exhausted Virginia land, joined the westward migration and settled...
- candidates. He took Ranga**** to wife, but she gave birth to a stone, and Tane forsook her (Shortland 1882:20-21, Tregear 1891:391). E. Shortland, Maori Religion...
- during the reigns of Tsar Simeon and Tsar Peter. At the age of eighty he forsook the rank of ichirgu boila and all of his possessions and became a monk...
- hero. She was said to be one who was beloved by Theseus, and for whom he forsook Ariadne. Aegle, nurse of Dionysus Bell, Robert E. (1991). Women of classical...
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