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Definition forsake in British English

forsake verb

[transitive] verb
/fə(r)ˈseɪk/
1

to leave someone, or to stop helping or looking after them, when they still need you

Example

Forsaken by her friends, she sank deeper into depression.

Synonyms and related words
desert forsake leave someone in the lurch
2

to stop doing, using, or having something

Synonyms and related words
stop break off give up lay down lay up save on
Definition forsake in British English