" forgets "

1: to be unable to recall or think of;

  * e.g., " ... I forget exactly on which street that the house is "

•  Synonyms : 

•  disremembers,

•  unlearns

•  Antonyms : 

•  flashes back (to),

•  harkens back (to),

•  harks back (to),

•  hearkens back (to),

•  minds,

•  recalls,

•  recollects,

•  remembers,

•  reminisces (about),

•  thinks (of)

2: to fail to give proper attention to;

  * e.g., " ... she promised not to forget her high school friends after she went off to college "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bypasses,

•  disregards,

•  ignores,

•  neglects,

•  overlooks,

•  overpasses,

•  passes over,

•  slights,

•  slurs (over)

•  Antonyms : 

•  attends (to),

•  heeds,

•  minds,

•  regards,

•  tends (to)

3: to leave undone or unattended to especially through carelessness;

  * e.g., " ... he forgot the pot boiling on the stove "

•  Synonyms : 

•  neglects,

•  shirks

•  Antonyms : 

•  attends (to),

•  remembers

1: to be unable to recall or think of;

  * e.g., " ... I forget exactly on which street that the house is "

•  Synonyms : 

•  disremember,

•  unlearn

•  Antonyms : 

•  flash back (to),

•  hark back (to),

•  harken back (to),

•  hearken back (to),

•  mind,

•  recall,

•  recollect,

•  remember,

•  reminisce (about),

•  think (of)

2: to fail to give proper attention to;

  * e.g., " ... she promised not to forget her high school friends after she went off to college "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bypass,

•  disregard,

•  ignore,

•  neglect,

•  overlook,

•  overpass,

•  pass over,

•  slight,

•  slur (over)

•  Antonyms : 

•  attend (to),

•  heed,

•  mind,

•  regard,

•  tend (to)

3: to leave undone or unattended to especially through carelessness;

  * e.g., " ... he forgot the pot boiling on the stove "

•  Synonyms : 

•  neglect,

•  shirk

•  Antonyms : 

•  attend (to),

•  remember

1: to become very angry;

  * e.g., " ... She forgot herself when she walked in the room and found a huge mess. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  blows up,

•  flares (up),

•  flips (out)

•  Antonyms : 

•  calms (down),

•  simmers down

1: to dismiss as of little importance;

  * e.g., " ... They decided that the argument was over and it was time to forgive and forget. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  blinks (at),

•  brushes (aside or off),

•  condones,

•  discounts,

•  disregards,

•  excuses,

•  forgives,

•  glosses (over),

•  glozes (over),

•  ignores,

•  overlooks,

•  overpasses,

•  papers over,

•  pardons,

•  passes over,

•  remits,

•  shrugs off,

•  whitewashes,

•  winks (at)

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)

1: to become very angry;

  * e.g., " ... She forgot herself when she walked in the room and found a huge mess. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  blow up,

•  flare (up),

•  flip (out)

•  Antonyms : 

•  calm (down),

•  simmer down

1: to dismiss as of little importance;

  * e.g., " ... They decided that the argument was over and it was time to forgive and forget. "

•  Synonyms : 

•  blink (at),

•  brush (aside or off),

•  condone,

•  discount,

•  disregard,

•  excuse,

•  forgive,

•  gloss (over),

•  gloze (over),

•  ignore,

•  overlook,

•  overpass,

•  paper over,

•  pardon,

•  pass over,

•  remit,

•  shrug off,

•  whitewash,

•  wink (at)

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)