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foregoes

foregoes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of forego.

Meaning of forego

Verb

forego (third-person singular simple present foregoes, present participle foregoing, simple past forewent, past participle foregone)

  1. To precede, to go before.
    • pleasing remembrance of a thought foregone1815, William Wordsworth, Methought I saw

Questions about foregoes

What is foregoes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Foregoes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of forego.

Words near foregoes in the dictionary

  1. foreglow
  2. foreglows
  3. forego
  4. foregoer
  5. foregoers
  6. foregoes
  7. foregoing
  8. foregone
  9. foregone conclusion
  10. foregone conclusions
  11. foregoneness

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