Forwent
7 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of forgo, meaning voluntarily gave up or did without something.
“He forwent his usual summer holiday that year in order to save money for a house deposit.”
Pronunciation
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for·went
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Antonyms
indulged inpursued
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Wordle
FOR- prefix and ends in -WENT, W and G are both less frequent Wordle letters
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points with W at four points and F at four points as the top scorers
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