forsake

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения акта оставления, отречения или отказа от кого-либо или чего-либо, часто с оттенком окончательности или моральной значимости.

A verb used to indicate the act of abandoning, renouncing, or giving up someone or something, often with a sense of finality or moral weight.

irregular verb

1. Abandon or renounceC1formal

   To leave someone or something permanently, especially when they need you.

   Покинуть или отречься

   • He forsook his family to pursue a life of adventure.
   • She forsook her old friends after moving to the city.
   • The soldier forsook his post during the battle.

   Synonymsabandondesertforgojiltleavequitrelinquishrenouncesurrenderwaive

   Antonymsaiddefendhelpprotectsupport

2. Give up a habit or beliefC1formal

   To stop doing or having something, especially a habit or belief.

   Отказаться

   • He forsook his smoking habit after the doctor's warning.
   • She forsook her religious beliefs in her youth.
   • They forsook their traditional lifestyle for a modern one.

   Synonymsabandonabjuredropforgoforsweargive upquitrelinquishrenounce

   Antonymsadoptembracekeepmaintainretain