neglect, disregard, ignore, overlook, slight, forget mean to pass over without giving due attention. neglect implies giving insufficient attention to something that merits one's attention. disregard …

1. to cease to remember; be unable to recall: to forget a name. 2. to omit or neglect unintentionally: I forgot to lock the gate. 3. to leave behind unintentionally: to forget one's keys. 4. to fail to think of; …

I'm sorry, I've forgotten your name. Let me write down that date before I forget it. forget about I completely forgot about Jenny's party. [ + (that) ] We had forgotten (that) she doesn't come on …

If you forget something or forget to do it, you fail to think about it or fail to remember to do it, for example, because you are thinking about other things. She never forgets her daddy's birthday.

We've had our differences in the past, but now it's time to forgive and forget. She forgot herself and said some things that she later regretted.

• Easily bored he forgets what he has known, he pretends to forget. • They never forget what it felt like to be fat. • It lets me forget how miserable my life is. • I had forgotten how old I was until the accursed …

Dec 14, 2025 · forget (third-person singular simple present forgets, present participle forgetting, simple past forgot or (obsolete) forgat, past participle forgotten or (archaic or colloquial) forgot)

[intransitive, transitive] to deliberately stop thinking about somebody/something. forget about somebody/something Try to forget about what happened. Could you possibly forget about work for …

To overlook, omit, or neglect intentionally. Let's forget our differences. To leave behind unintentionally. To fail to mention. To lose one's reserve, temper, or self-restraint. forget it! never mind! it doesn't …

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