Synonyms for FORGET
fərˈgɛtfor·get

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1. forgetverb

   Synonyms:
   passover, disremember, overlook

   Antonyms:
   recall, learn, recollect, mind, acquire, remember, reminisce

2. forgetverb

   To lose remembrance of.

   I have forgotten most of the things I learned in school.

   Synonyms:
   disremember, passover, overlook

   Antonyms:
   reminisce, acquire, mind, remember, recall, recollect, learn

3. forgetverb

   To unintentionally not do, neglect.

   I forgot to buy flowers for my wife at our 14th wedding anniversary.

   Synonyms:
   disremember, overlook, passover

   Antonyms:
   learn, acquire, recall, mind, recollect, remember, reminisce

4. forgetverb

   To cease remembering.

   Let's just forget about it.

   Synonyms:
   overlook, disremember, passover

   Antonyms:
   recollect, learn, reminisce, recall, remember, acquire, mind

5. forgetverb

   fuck, screw .

   Forget you!

   Synonyms:
   overlook, passover, disremember

   Antonyms:
   mind, learn, acquire, remember, recall, reminisce, recollect

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1. forget

   Synonyms:
   contemn, despise, dishonor, disregard, ignore, neglect, overlook, profane, violate

   Antonyms:
   celebrate, commemorate, keep, observe, solemnize

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1. forget

   Synonyms:
   lose, pretermit, unlearn, obliviate, overlook

   Antonyms:
   acquire, learn, remember, recollect, mind, retain, treasure

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1. forget, buryverb

   dismiss from the mind; stop remembering

   "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories"

   Synonyms:
   eat up, block, entomb, draw a blank, swallow, forget, lay to rest, swallow up, blank out, leave, inter, immerse, inhume, sink, bury

   Antonyms:
   recollect, call back, think, bear in mind, remember, mind, retrieve, think of, recall, call up

2. forget, block, blank out, draw a blankverb

   be unable to remember

   "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!"

   Synonyms:
   stuff, stop, bury, blockade, immobilise, hinder, freeze, block off, stymie, obturate, close up, blank out, draw a blank, lug, barricade, block, occlude, stymy, impede, obstruct, bar, halt, kibosh, block up, forget, parry, leave, embarrass, deflect, immobilize, jam, choke up

   Antonyms:
   bear in mind, mind, think, call back, think of, remember, call up, retrieve, recall, recollect

3. forgetverb

   forget to do something

   "Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!"

   Synonyms:
   block, leave, bury, draw a blank, blank out

   Antonyms:
   think, bear in mind, recall, call up, recollect, retrieve, remember, call back, think of, mind

4. forget, leaveverb

   leave behind unintentionally

   "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant"; "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors"

   Synonyms:
   lead, go forth, bury, leave alone, exit, draw a blank, leave behind, go away, give, will, blank out, get out, result, pull up stakes, block, go out, bequeath, entrust, pass on, depart, forget, provide, leave, allow, impart, allow for

   Antonyms:
   mind, remember, recollect, bear in mind, think, retrieve, think of, call back, call up, recall

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1. • Lose
   • Neglect

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1. nevermind

   to disregard

   Submitted by anonymous on April 25, 2021  

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1. forgetverb

   Synonyms:
   lose the remembrance of, let slip from the mind, not remember

2. forgetverb

   Synonyms:
   think no more of, consign to oblivion

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1. List of paraphrases for "forget":

   forgets, remember, overlook, forgot, forgotten, ignore, anas, neglect, forgetto, disregard

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How to use FORGET in a sentence?

1. Calum Semple:

   We mustn't forget that there's 170 families [ in the UK ] who are highly distressed about this mystery disease that is causing such problems with their kids, and to get a liver transplant is a life changing event.

2. Karla Coronado:

   In an exploratory conversation I told him that in other countries there were wars and that those children need [ all the existing ] toys to be able to forget about that.

3. Joe Biden:

   If Russia attacks Ukraine, it'll be met with overwhelming international condemnation, the world will not forget that Russia chose needless death and destruction. Invading Ukraine will prove to be a self-inflicted wound. Russian President Vladimir Putin (Yuri Kochetkov/Pool).

4. Rowan Atkinson:

   As I was leaving this morning, I said to myself 'the last thing you must do is forget your speech.' And sure enough, as I left the house this morning, the last thing I did was to forget my speech.

5. Denis Watley:

   Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.