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forego

verb

Not forgo.

Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses forgo and forego. Click here for that discussion.

The word forego usually appears as a present participle (foregoing) or a past participle (foregone).

Example: The foregoing discussion should help you distinguish between forego and forgo.

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