forsake
/fəˈseɪk/verb
उच्चारण फ़सेक
त्याग देना, छोड़ देना, साथ छोड़ देना
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verb
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[T] ~ sb/sth literary
to leave somebody or something, especially when you have a responsibility to stay
त्याग देना, छोड़ देना, साथ छोड़ देना
- He forsook his family and went to live in the hills.
- Do not forsake your friends in their hour of need.
- A good friend will never forsake you.
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- She would not forsake her duty, whatever it cost.
- The old man felt forsaken by his own children.
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[T] ~ sth literary
to stop doing or having something that you enjoy or value
(आदत, सुख) छोड़ देना
- She forsook the city for a quiet life in the village.
- He forsook his comfortable job to serve in a remote village.
- He forsook sweets and rich food to improve his health.
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- Many young people forsake village life for the city.
- She forsook her career in law to teach children.
Synonyms give up renounce relinquish
◇Word family
forsaken adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
for·sake
§Grammar and usage
Forsook, forsaken (like take, took, taken).
Irregular forms forsook और forsaken हैं (take, took, taken की तरह)।