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I forgot my notebook at home.
What does Forgot mean?
did not remember
Dictionary definition
Did not remember something that was known before.
Example sentences
Forgot in a sentence
medium
She forgot the last line of the song.
hard
He apologized because he forgot the meeting time.
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What does forgot mean?
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Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to forgot?
Failed To Remember is close in meaning to forgot.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is most opposite in meaning to forgot?
Remembered contrasts with forgot.
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for · got · strongest beat: got
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WordForgot.
Partverb.
MeaningForgot means did not remember.
ExampleExample: I forgot my notebook at home.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- for · got
- Strongest beat
- got
- Ending
- got
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on got.
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Synonyms
Words like Forgot
failed to rememberClose in meaning in many contexts.
overlookedClose in meaning in many contexts.
Antonyms
Opposite words
rememberedUseful contrast for understanding the word.
recalledUseful contrast for understanding the word.
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Hint for students
did not remember.
Common mix-up
Forgot is not the same as remembered. Forgot means did not remember.
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Read this model sentence: She forgot the last line of the song. Clue words: last, line, song. Underline clue words that show why forgot fits instead of remembered. Now write one new sentence that shows forgot without using the word forgot. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show forgot?
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