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fordo
[ fawr-doo ]
verb (used with object)
, Archaic.
, for·did, for·done, for·do·ing.
- to do away with; kill; destroy.
- to ruin; undo.
fordo
/ fɔːˈduː /
verb
- to destroy
- to exhaust
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fordo1
Old English fordōn ; related to Old Saxon fardōn , Old High German fartuon , Dutch verdoen ; see for- , do 1
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Example Sentences
“They emphasize Fordo because they cannot get to it,” said Khamenei.
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Forsooth this is a shameful custom of a lady, and if I had not a great matter in my hand I should fordo your evil customs.
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Full she drad that God the Wreaker all mankind would fordo with water for his evil sins.
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Me forthinketh, said King Pellinore, that this shall me betide, but God may fordo well destiny.
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The wolf is the devil, who lies in ambush about God's church, and watches how he may fordo the souls of christian men with sins.
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And he then with that word drew him from the den, and ordered those to be cast in who before would fordo him.
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