Forget and Write

Forget

Forget verb - To be unable to recall or think of.

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

Nearby Words: forgetful, forgetting, forgetfully

Write

Write verb - To compose and set down on paper the words of.

Forget and write are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forget" instead a verb "Write".

Nearby Words: writing, writer, writ, writable

Common collocations

character forget character write character
part forget part write part
name forget name write name
series forget series write series
Other words: scene, episode, time, way, characters, story, words, version, song, names, lines.

Both words in one sentence

  • Well, at least I'll never forget the number, even if I forget how to read and write.
  • As a perusal of the real life section will demonstrate, many of the more successful authors have noted a tendency for their stronger works to "write themselves" in bursts of inspiration that they then simply scramble to write down before they forget the idea.
  • Literature / The Sherlockian Harsher in Hindsight In universe - Doyle wants nothing more than for people to forget about Holmes and let him write other stuff.
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