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forsees

forsees is the third-person singular simple present indicative of forsee.

Meaning of forsee

Verb

forsee (third-person singular simple present forsees, present participle forseeing, simple past forsaw, past participle forseen)

  1. (Scotland, UK, dialectal, transitive) To neglect; overlook; disregard; despise.
    • Could I forsee the sunken rocks of life?1882, Victor Roy, A Masonic Poem by Harriet Annie Wilkins
  2. (Scotland, UK, dialectal, transitive) To oversee; superintend; direct.

Questions about forsees

What is forsees the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Forsees is the third-person singular simple present indicative of forsee.

Words near forsees in the dictionary

  1. forseeing
  2. forseek
  3. forseeking
  4. forseeks
  5. forseen
  6. forsees
  7. Forsell
  8. Forsells
  9. Forsen
  10. forsench
  11. forsenched

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