English to Dutch Meaning of forsake - verlaten

Forsake :
verlaten

afzien van, wegdoen, verlaten, overgeven, geef op, afzien, het verlof, ophouden, vrijlating, overzien

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Definitions of forsake in English
Verb(1) leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
Examples of forsake in English
(1) If you can forsake your fundamental principles for any reason then you are not the kind of person who can take the country forward.(2) he would never forsake Tara(3) I won't forsake my vegetarian principles(4) Will the one who brought them into the land abandon and forsake them now?(5) He definitely needs to cut back, but he doesn't have to forsake his principles to do that.(6) But their hi-tech approach doesn't forsake the old values.(7) But at some point in life, you must abandon books, forsake the forewarning words of others, and find out for yourself.(8) Gregarious from the start, the only time he is alone is in his death, the awfulness of which is an enforced loneliness and forsakenness without any way of a transcendent escape.(9) The little creature had brought the warmth and security of her childhood back to her for a fleeting moment, and now, once again, she was abandoned and forsaken .(10) Into the dark and unfriendly ocean of forsakenness my spirit sank in despair as my shattered life lay before my eyes like a horror too incomprehensible to understand.(11) There is much to convince us of the desolation and forsakenness of life.(12) Not until the forsaker has become the forsaken will there be any forward movement or actions taken responsibility for.(13) And for the most part societies and, indeed, entire cultures have disapproved of that kind of story which offers an unalleviated picture of human forsakenness .(14) Abandoned by their father, forsaken by neighbors, Bolas and the children kept vigil over their mother.(15) She forsook her suitors and renounced the comforts of her family home.(16) The track counsels people to guard against forsaking their traditional values for foreign ones.
Related Phrases of forsake
(1) for sake ::
omwille
Synonyms
Verb
1. abandon ::
in de steek laten
2. renounce ::
afstand doen van
Antonyms
1. reclaim ::
terugeisen
Different Forms
forsake, forsakes, forsaking
Word Example from TV Shows

"FORSAKE all claim to your inheritance and start north.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 4

Why would you forsake the gods of your father and your House?

Why would you FORSAKE the gods of your father and your House?

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 7

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