forget

//fərˈɡɛt//
A2Frequency Level 4Neutral
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Verb

forgetInfinitive
forgetPresent tense
forgotPast tense
forgottenPast participle
forgettingPresent participle
forgetsThird-person singular
1

to be unable to remember something or someone

I forgot her name.

2

to fail to remember to do something that was planned or necessary

I forgot to lock the door when I left.

3

to stop thinking about something or someone; to put out of one's mind

Try to forget about your problems and enjoy the party.

4

to leave something behind unintentionally

I forgot my umbrella on the train.