for'saker

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forsake (fəˈseɪk) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb , -sakes, -saking, -sook, -saken
1.  to abandon
2.  to give up (something valued or enjoyed)
 
[Old English forsacan]
 
for'saker
 
n

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