Forget : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Forget	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
forget v dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories" Synonym(s): forget, bury Antonym(s): remember, think of be unable to remember; "I'm drawing a blank"; "You are blocking the name of your first wife!" Synonym(s): forget, block, blank out, draw a blank Antonym(s): call back, call up, recall, recollect, remember, retrieve, think forget to do something; "Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!" Antonym(s): bear in mind, mind leave behind unintentionally; "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant"; "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors" Synonym(s): forget, leave
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Forget \Forget"\, v. t. [imp. {Forgot}({Forgat}, Obs.); p. p. {Forgotten}, {Forgot}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forgetting}.] [OE. forgeten, foryeten, AS. forgietan, forgitan; pref. for- + gietan, gitan (only in comp.), to get; cf. D. vergeten, G. vergessen, Sw. f[94]rg[84]ta, Dan. forgiette. See {For-}, and {Get}, v. t.] 1. To lose the remembrance of; to let go from the memory; to cease to have in mind; not to think of; also, to lose the power of; to cease from doing. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget* not all his benefits. --Ps. ciii. 2. Let y right hand forget her cunning. --Ps. cxxxvii. 5. Hath thy knee forget to bow? --Shak. 2. To treat with inattention or disregard; to slight; to neglect. Can a woman forget her sucking child? . . . Yes, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. --Is. xlix. 15. {To forget one's self}. (a) To become unmindful of one's own personality; to be lost in thought. (b) To be entirely unselfish. (c) To be guilty of what is unworthy of one; to lose one's dignity, temper, or self-control.