Forgo and Refuse

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Forgo

Forgo verb - To resist the temptation of.
Usage example: I'll forgo dessert tonight—I'm trying to lose weight
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Refuse is a synonym for forgo in decline topic. In some cases you can use "Refuse" instead a verb "Forgo".
Nearby Words: forgoing, forgone

Refuse

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
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Forgo is a synonym for refuse. Sometimes you can use "Forgo" instead a verb "Refuse".
Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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life forgo life refuse life
idea forgo idea refuse idea
sex forgo sex refuse sex
reward forgo reward refuse reward
Other words: chance, deal, hand, food, medication, war, duel, weapons.
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