Forget - English meaning

verb

Fail to remember.

Usage examples:

He had forgotten his lines

Synonims:

Fail to rememberFail to recallFail to think ofLet slip

verb

To be unable to remember; fail to remember

Usage examples:

[ t ] you’d better not forget your mother’s birthday., [ + (that) clause ] she forgot (that) she ha…

verb

To be unable to remember a fact, something that happened, or how to do something

Usage examples:

I'm sorry, i've forgotten your name., let me write down that date before i forget it., forget about…

verb

Including

Usage examples:

This is where we keep all the books, not forgetting the magazines and newspapers.

verb

To not remember to do something

Usage examples:

Don't forget to lock the door., dad's always forgetting (to take) his pills.

verb

To not bring something with you because you did not remember it

Usage examples:

I forgot my keys., non-standard i forgot (= left) my wallet at home.

verb

To stop thinking about someone or something

Usage examples:

He tried to forget her., forget about it seemed unlikely that the debt would ever be paid off so we…

verb

To act in a socially unacceptable way because you have lost control of your emotions

Usage examples:

He was so angry he forgot himself and swore loudly., i do apologize - i forgot myself!, i simply fo…