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/fəˈɡɛt/ · for.get
verb
  1. To lose remembrance of I have forgotten most of the things I learned in school.
  2. To unintentionally not do, neglect I forgot to buy flowers for my wife at our 14th wedding anniversary.
  3. To unintentionally leave something behind I forgot my car keys.
verb (transitive)
  1. To cause someone to lose remembrance of The medication caused me to forget my appointment.
verb (intransitive)
  1. To lose the power of remembering As I aged, I began to forget things more easily.
Did you know? The word 'forget' has been used in various idiomatic expressions, such as 'forget about it' and 'forget your troubles', which convey a sense of dismissal or letting go of worries.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 21, 2026