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 forget forget /fɔrˈgɛt/

verb

  1. () Dismiss from the mind; stop remembering  ( bury , disremember [Informal, American] , forget )
    dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
     I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
    I tried to bury these unpleasant memories
  2. () Be unable to remember  ( blank out , block , draw a blank , forget , disremember [Informal, American] )
    be unable to remember
     I'm drawing a blank
    I'm drawing a blank
     You are blocking the name of your first wife!
    You are blocking the name of your first wife!
  3. () Forget to do something  ( forget )
    forget to do something
     Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!
    Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!
  4. Leave behind unintentionally  ( forget , leave )
    leave behind unintentionally
     I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant
    I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant
     I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors
    I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors