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Forget — may refer to:; People * Amédée E. Forget, Canadian lawyer and politician * Claude Forget, Canadian politician * Guy Forget, former French tennis player * Louis Joseph Forget, Canadian businessman and politician * Maud Forget, French actress *… … Wikipedia
Forget — For*get , v. t. [imp. {Forgot}({Forgat}, Obs.); p. p. {Forgotten}, {Forgot}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forgetting}.] [OE. forgeten, foryeten, AS. forgietan, forgitan; pref. for + gietan, gitan (only in comp.), to get; cf. D. vergeten, G. vergessen, Sw. f[ … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forget — [fər get′, fôrget′] vt. forgot, forgotten or forgot, forgetting [ME forgeten < OE forgietan (see FOR & GET): orig. sense, to fail to hold] 1. to lose (facts, knowledge, etc.) from the mind; fail to recall; be unable to remember 2. to fail to… … English World dictionary
forget it — forget (about) it 1. do not even ask about it. People point at our car when we drive down the road, and when we stop somewhere, forget about it. I enjoyed dinner, but as for the party, well, forget it! Usage notes: used to say that something was… … New idioms dictionary
Forget — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Amédée Forget (1847–1923), kanadischer Politiker und Anwalt Guy Forget (* 1965), französischer Tennisspieler Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demse … Deutsch Wikipedia
Forget — On pense automatiquement à un lien avec la forge, mais ce n est pas le cas : la présence d une commune appelée Saint Forget dans les Yvelines nous montre qu il s agit en fait d un ancien nom de baptême. C est une déformation de Ferreolus (=… … Noms de famille
forget — [v1] not be able to remember blow, clean forget*, consign to oblivion*, dismiss from mind, disremember, draw a blank*, escape one’s memory*, fail to remember, let slip from memory*, lose consciousness of, lose sight of*, misrecollect, obliterate … New thesaurus
forget — (v.) O.E. forgietan, from FOR (Cf. for ), used here with negative force, away, amiss, opposite + gietan to grasp (see GET (Cf. get)). To un get, hence to lose from the mind. A common Germanic construction (Cf. O.S. fargetan, O.Fris. forjeta, Du.… … Etymology dictionary
forget — ► VERB (forgetting; past forgot; past part. forgotten or chiefly US forgot) 1) fail to remember. 2) inadvertently neglect to do something. 3) cease to think of. 4) (forget oneself … English terms dictionary
Forget — (spr. Forscheh), Pierre, Herr von Fresnes, war Staatssecretär von Frankreich unter Heinrich III. u. Heinrich IV.; unter der Regierung des Letzteren verfaßte er das berühmte Edict von Nantes, st. 1610 … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
forget — index condone, forgive, leave (allow to remain), lose (be deprived of), neglect, overlook (disregard) … Law dictionary
