Forget

Definition of Forget

For`get´
v. t.1.To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory; to cease to have in mind; not to think of; also, to lose the power of; to cease from doing.
[imp. Forgot (Forgat ( ), Obs.); p. p. Forgotten Forgot; p. pr. & vb. n. Forgetting.]
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits.
- Ps. ciii. 2.
Let my right hand forget her cunning.
- Ps. cxxxvii. 5.
Hath thy knee forget to bow?
- Shak.
2.To treat with inattention or disregard; to slight; to neglect.
Can a woman forget her sucking child? . . . Yes, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
- Is. xlix. 15.
To forget one's self
a - To become unmindful of one's own personality; to be lost in thought.
b - To be entirely unselfish.
c - To be guilty of what is unworthy of one; to lose one's dignity, temper, or self-control.

Related Words

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