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forsake    
    1 forsake   forsakes   forsaking   forsook   forsaken
If you forsake someone, you leave them when you should have stayed, or stop helping them or looking after them. (LITERARY)
   I still love him and I would never forsake him.
   ...children who've been forsaken by individual teachers...
   I don't want him to feel forsaken and unhappy.
VB  disapproval

    2 forsake   forsakes   forsaking   forsook   forsaken
If you forsake something, you stop doing it, using it, or having it. (LITERARY)
   He doubted their claim to have forsaken military solutions to the civil war.
   But that didn't make her forsake her ideals.
   She forsook her notebook for new technology.
VB

    3 forsake   forsakes   forsaking   forsook   forsaken
If you forsake a place or a thing, you leave it or go away from it. (LITERARY)
   At 53 he has no plans to forsake the hills.
VB
heed    
    1 heed   heeds   heeding   heeded
If you heed someone's advice or warning, you pay attention to it and do what they suggest. (FORMAL)
   But few at the conference in London last week heeded his warning.
   Chris would have been well advised to heed the old saying `Never bite the hand that feeds you.'
VB
= take note of
    2 heed
If you take heed of what someone says or if you pay heed to them, you pay attention to them and consider carefully what they say. (FORMAL)
   He pays too much heed these days to my nephew Tom, and Tom is no great thinker.
   But what if the government takes no heed?
PHR: V inflects, oft PHR to/of n
= pay attention to
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