Forsake

Synonyms of forsake

• abandon
• desert
• leave
• betray

Antonyms of forsake

• embrace
• support
• cherish
• uphold

Collocations of forsake

forsake someone

Frequency: 70 %

He promised to never forsake someone who needed his help.

forsake one's principles

Frequency: 60 %

He refused to forsake his principles even when faced with pressure to do so.

forsake a dream

Frequency: 50 %

She had to forsake a dream of becoming a professional dancer due to injury.

forsake a belief

Frequency: 45 %

She was forced to forsake a belief she held dear in order to fit in.

Idiomatic Expressions for forsake

• Phrase: forsake the past
  Meaning: to leave behind or forget about previous experiences or mistakes
  Usage: It's important to forgive yourself and forsake the past in order to move forward and grow.