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forget about

VERB

drop

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cancel end give up leave lose stop

STRONG

abort adios cease desert discontinue dismiss disown ditch divorce forfeit forsake interrupt jilt kick quit reject relinquish remit renounce repudiate resign sacrifice scratch scrub separate shake terminate

WEAK

be alienated from break with call off cast off dust off eighty-six have done with part from part with throw over wash out waste one wipe out write off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

continue keep maintain start

STRONG

hold

WEAK

pursue take up

VERB

scrub

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abort

STRONG

abandon abolish delete discontinue drop

WEAK

call off do away with give up

Antonyms

STRONG

continue pursue support uphold

WEAK

dirty organize schedule set up

Example Sentences

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Hoey said: "You just forget about it day to day, but then you take a minute and you stop and think about it and it goes 'Owww!' and it does – it hurts."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"My shows have never been about politics. They're about giving people a place to come together, have a great time and forget about life's stresses for a few hours," he said.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Redirect that money to savings and forget about it.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

I forget about it, given I am not a gardener.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

“Well, you can forget about it. Lala’s focus is exactly where it needs to be— on music and her schoolwork. No more talk about enhancing her ability.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

forget about

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