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forewent - definition and meaning
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verb Simple past of forego .
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I forewent a wife and 25 lbs. Then later another wife and 25 lbs.
dear clusterflock | clusterflock 2009
I can't believe you forewent the opportunity to use the subject line: "Warriors Come Out And Play".
On Sale Today grrm 2010
But this I know: it was out of their inordinate desire for joy that they forewent joy.
WHEN GOD LAUGHS 2010
Donning his signature glasses, he forewent his usual opening segment and re-enacted Beck's melodramatic sign off to a tee before moving on to three more hilarious segments dissecting all his quirks.
Jon Stewart Says Goodbye To Glenn Beck, Mocks Him For Entire Episode (VIDEO) 2011
It forewent an effective national defense and the type of regional partnerships that would have allowed it to play a larger role in the strategic environment in Asia as China grew and North Korea developed nuclear weapons.
Defense Boost Ends Tokyo Drift Michael Auslin 2012
She also forewent Caring 4 Cancer and has been penciling numbers into boxes.
Forgiving the Governor of South Carolina Heather Kirn Lanier 2011
Whereupon, realizing that there too lay madness, I forewent the squaring of the circle, although I assure you it required a considerable sacrifice on my part, for the mental exercise involved was a splendid time-killer.
Chapter 5 2010
JellyNYC forewent the "pool" went they moved their pool parties to the Williamsburg Waterfront last summer, and for just today, they are moving once more.
Zara Golden: Sign Up To Cover Concerts This Week: Flaming Lips, Sonic Youth, Chromeo, The Black Keys, The National 2010
Storen forewent harsh negotiations because he wanted to play in the majors as soon as he could.
Nationals Journal 2010
Storen forewent harsh negotiations because he wanted to play in the majors as soon as he could.
Nationals Journal 2010
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