Forborne

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    past participle of forbear form-of, participle, past

    "For with the dream foregone, foregone, The deed forborne for ever, The worm, regret, will canker on, And time will turn him never."

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refrainabideabstainabstain fromabyavoid

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"For with the dream foregone, foregone, The deed forborne for ever, The worm, regret, will canker on, And time will turn him never."

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