forego

• Deutsches Verb für den Verzicht auf etwas, besonders auf etwas Angenehmes, oder dafür, zeitlich oder räumlich vorauszugehen. Es kann sowohl 'verzichten' als auch 'vorangehen' bedeuten.

A verb used to indicate the act of deciding not to have or do something, especially something enjoyable, or to go before in time or place.

unregelmäßiges Verb

1. To go beforeC1formal

   To precede in time, place, or order.

   Vorausgehen

   • The introduction will forego the main presentation.
   • A period of calm often foregoes a storm.
   • The events that forego the ceremony are carefully planned.

   Synonymeantecedeantedatecome beforeprecedepredate

   Antonymefollowsucceed

2. To do withoutC1formal

   To abstain from or give up something, often voluntarily.

   Verzichten

   • She decided to forego dessert to stay healthy.
   • He will forego his vacation to finish the project.
   • They agreed to forego their bonuses for the company's benefit.

   Synonymeabstaindispense witheschewgive uprelinquishrenouncesacrificewaive

   Antonymeacceptenjoyindulgekeepretaintake