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Forlet (verb) means to leave something or someone completely and not go back.

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To leave something or someone completely and not go back.
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Etymology

Came into English via Middle English forleten (“forsake, reject, renounce, omit, lose, forgive”), from Old English forlǣtan (“to leave”), from Proto-Germanic *fralētaną (“to leave, dismiss”), formed from for- and let. It is cognate with Scots forleet (“to forsake, abandon”), Saterland Frisian ferläite (“to forlet, abandon”), West Frisian forlitte (“to forlet”), Dutch verlaten (“to desert, abandon”), German verlassen (“to leave”) and Swedish förlåta (“to excuse, forgive, remit”).

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"forlet" (verb) means to leave something or someone completely and not go back.
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