Forget and Reject

Forget

Forget verb - To fail to give proper attention to.
Usage example: she promised not to forget her high school friends after she went off to college

Reject and forget are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reject" instead a verb "Forget".

Nearby Words: forgetful, forgetting, forgetfully

Reject

Reject verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Forget and reject are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forget" instead a verb "Reject".

Nearby Words: rejected, rejection, rejecting, rejector, rejecter

Common collocations

love forget love reject love
friend forget friend reject friend
life forget life reject life
man forget man reject man
Other words: role, idea, name, death, identity, world, words, magic, existence, names, memories.

Both words in one sentence

  • Forget bible-thumping, if you reject God, he says you're possessed and shoots you.
  • When Jack and his mother eventually escape from captivity and are reintegrated into society, it leads Jack's grandfather to reject him as he can't forget that Jack was conceived by rape.
    Source: Child by Rape
  • Film / Kiss Loves You And let's not forget the guy loves Ace Frehley, but later becomes dissatisfied with Ace and finds a new idol in Elvis, who can't reject and hate him, because he is dead.
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