Forget
31forget it — verb a) It doesnt matter. What were you saying? Oh, it was nothing important ndash; forget it. b) Used a conventional reply to an expression of gratitude. Thank you so much! How can I repay you for your kindness? Forget it; it was nothing …
32forget it — Synonyms and related words: abandon, brush aside, brush off, dismiss, drop it, drop the subject, fat chance, forget, forget about it, ignore it, lay aside, let it go, let it pass, let slip, never mind, nix, no matter, no sirree, no way, nope, not …
33forget — [OE] From a formal point of view, forget is exactly what it seems – a combination of for and get. However, this is not the modern English preposition for, but a prefix that in former times was a live building block of the language, denoting… …
34forget — verb 1) he forgot where he was Syn: fail to remember, fail to recall, fail to think of; informal disremember Ant: remember 2) I never forget my briefcase Syn: leave behind, fail to take/bring 3) …
35forget — [OE] From a formal point of view, forget is exactly what it seems – a combination of for and get. However, this is not the modern English preposition for, but a prefix that in former times was a live building block of the language, denoting… …
36forget — See: FORGIVE AND FORGET …
37forget — See: FORGIVE AND FORGET …
38forget — See forget, forgot, misremember …
39forget — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. disregard, overlook, dismiss, omit. See neglect, oblivion, forgiveness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To lose memory] Syn. be unable to recall, have no recollection of, fail to remember, lose… …
40Forget it! — int I won t do it! You want me to lend you $5 for the movies?Forget it! 1950s …
