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foredo

American  
[fawr-doo, fohr-] / fɔrˈdu, foʊr- /

verb (used with object)

foredid, foredone, foredoing

  1. fordo.

foredo British  
/ fɔːˈduː /

verb

  1. (tr) a variant spelling of fordo

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But I warn thee that thy words be mild, For there take thou heed, and craft thereto His power to foredo,246 That those three kings shall be beguiled.

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