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forsook
verb as in abandon, turn one's back on
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Example Sentences
But fortunately for Webster, he was also a marketing genius whose “fortitude never forsook him.”
From The Daily Beast
Gradually he forsook his wife, whom he deceived on account of Madame de Serizy.
From Project Gutenberg
He wished to marry Modeste Mignon but forsook her quickly enough when he found out that her family was bankrupt.
From Project Gutenberg
He forsook Tiphaine's party for the Liberals headed by lawyer Vinet.
From Project Gutenberg
But in a minute he saw her, and for once his self-possession temporarily forsook him.
From Project Gutenberg
When they thought I was done for, the rats forsook the sinking ship.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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