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Forsake

Definition:

1. (verb) To abandon or give up completely.

2. (verb) To renounce or turn away from someone or something.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To abandon or give up completely.

Example Sentences:

1. She had to forsake her dreams to take care of her ailing mother.
2. He decided to forsake his job and travel the world.

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Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To renounce or turn away from someone or something.

Example Sentences:

1. After his betrayal, she decided to forsake all ties with him.
2. The religious leader urged his followers to forsake their worldly desires.

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