1. (v. t.) To give up the enjoyment or advantage of; to renounce; as, to forgo the use of a discount\; -- said of a thing already enjoyed, or of one within reach, or anticipated.

2. (v. t.) To quit; to relinquish; to leave.

abandon abdicate abjure abstain abstain from acknowledge defeat avoid cease cede cry quits desist from disgorge dispense with dispose of do without drop dump eliminate eschew forbear forsake forswear get along without get rid of give away give over give up hand over have done with hold hold aloof from hold back hold off keep back keep from keep in hand kiss good-bye lay down leave alone leave off leave out let alone let go by make a sacrifice never touch not touch not use omit part with pass up quitclaim recant refrain refrain from relinquish render up renounce reserve resign retract sacrifice save shun spare stand aloof from surrender swear off throw up turn down vacate waive withhold yield