forsook

[fawr-sook]

verb

1. the simple past tense of forsake.

forsook

/ fəˈsʊk /

verb

1. the past tense of forsake

Example Sentences

The scripted sequel is the triumphant homecoming of those who moved on but never forsook their roots.

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Instead, Latinos forsook movement politics in this election and seem poised to do the same in the future.

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I was part of that generation of Latinos who forsook the Republican Party.

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As a young college graduate, Mr. Whitworth forsook a promising career as a jazz trumpeter to do a different kind of improvisation as a journalist.

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Later, he forsook arts cinema to become a highly bankable commercial actor, as at home in comedy as in drama.

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Related Words

• disown 
• forgo 
• forswear 
• jettison 
• quit 
• relinquish 
• renounce 
• repudiate 
• set aside 
• spurn