Forsake
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To abandon or desert someone who relies on you, leaving them without support or care.
“She vowed never to forsake her friends, no matter how difficult her own circumstances became.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/fɔrˈseɪk/
Syllables
for·sake
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Wordle
FOR- prefix and ends in -AKE, K in the middle is a valuable and less common letter
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points with K at five points and F at four points as the top scorers
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