forsake in Dutch
forsake in Dutch is opgeven, verzaken — forsake means to abandon or give up someone or something, often permanently.
forsake in Dutch
opgeven
(transitive) To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something).
verzaken
(transitive) To abandon, to give up, to leave (permanently), to renounce (someone or something).
What does "forsake" mean?
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verb To abandon or give up someone or something, often permanently.
"He refused to forsake his family during the crisis."
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verb To turn down or refuse something that is offered.
"He forsook a comfortable job for the uncertainty of art."
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forsake in a sentence
- He refused to forsake his family during the crisis.
- She forsook her old ambitions to pursue a quieter life.
- He forsook a comfortable job for the uncertainty of art.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "forsake" in Dutch?
"forsake" in Dutch is opgeven, verzaken. forsake means: To abandon or give up someone or something, often permanently.
How do you use "forsake" in a sentence?
Example: "He refused to forsake his family during the crisis." In Dutch, "forsake" is opgeven, verzaken.
Are there other ways to say "forsake" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "forsake": opgeven, verzaken.
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