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forget vs pretermit

pretermit vs forget

forget and pretermit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
forget No No Yes No
pretermit No No Yes No
As verbs, pretermit is a hypernym of forget; that is, pretermit is a word with a broader meaning than forget:
  • forget: forget to do something
  • pretermit: leave undone or leave out
Other hypernyms of forget include drop, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook.
forget (verb) pretermit (verb)
be unable to remember leave undone or leave out
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering disregard intentionally or let pass
leave behind unintentionally
forget to do something
Difference between forget and pretermit

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