Definition of forsake

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Forsake (v. t.) 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..

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Forsaker :: Forsaker (n.) One who forsakes or deserts.
Rat :: Rat (v. i.) In English politics, to desert one's party from interested motives; to forsake one's associates for one's own advantage; in the trades, to work for less wages, or on other conditions, than those established by a trades union..
Destitute :: Destitute (a.) Forsaken; not having in possession (something necessary, or desirable); deficient; lacking; devoid; -- often followed by of..
Desert :: Desert (v. t.) To abandon (the service) without leave; to forsake in violation of duty; to abscond from; as, to desert the army; to desert one's colors..
Lovelorn :: Lovelorn (a.) Forsaken by one's love.
Apostate :: Apostate (n.) One who has forsaken the faith, principles, or party, to which he before adhered; esp., one who has forsaken his religion for another; a pervert; a renegade..
Forsake :: Forsake (v. t.) 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..
Friendless :: Friendless (a.) Destitute of friends; forsaken.
Forsay :: Forsay (v. t.) To forbid; to renounce; to forsake; to deny.
Forlorn :: Forlorn (n.) A lost, forsaken, or solitary person..
Depart :: Depart (v. i.) To forsake; to abandon; to desist or deviate (from); not to adhere to; -- with from; as, we can not depart from our rules; to depart from a title or defense in legal pleading..
Desert :: Desert (a.) Of or pertaining to a desert; forsaken; without life or cultivation; unproductive; waste; barren; wild; desolate; solitary; as, they landed on a desert island..
Quit :: Quit (a.) To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to quit the place; to quit jesting..
Leave :: Leave (v.) To desert; to abandon; to forsake; hence, to give up; to relinquish..
Turncoat :: Turncoat (n.) One who forsakes his party or his principles; a renegade; an apostate.
Lorn :: Lorn (a.) Forsaken; abandoned; solitary; bereft; as, a lone, lorn woman..
Derelict :: Derelict (a.) Given up or forsaken by the natural owner or guardian; left and abandoned; as, derelict lands..
Lonely :: Lonely (superl.) Alone, or in want of company; forsaken..
Destitute :: Destitute (v. t.) To leave destitute; to forsake; to abandon.
Abandoned :: Abandoned (a.) Forsaken, deserted..
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