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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

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"Keeping him would be a big risk. But football fans are very fickle and if he wins a few games at the start of next season then people will forget about this."

From BBC • Jun. 2, 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

Don’t forget about loyalty programs as well as the holiday promotions many grocery stores will be offering this weekend.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

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

From Salon • May 9, 2026

At least Berlin could sit by the river, take in the music, and maybe she could forget about how much it was going to hurt, going home, when she would be going home a failure.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

forget about

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