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forget: to drop the practice of (a duty, &c.) Err. III. ii. 1 “you have quite forgot A husband's office,” 2H6 II. i. 192 “forgot Honour and virtue” ; with infin. to forget how to do something Gent. III. i. 85, Meas. I. ii. 41, 2H4 V. ii. 22 “like men that had forgot to speak,” 2H6 V. i. 161, Ven. 1061 “Her voice is stopp'd, her joints forget to bow.”