ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Withgo

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Withgo is a verb meaning (transitive, archaic or formal) To go against; oppose; transgress.

Meaning

(transitive, archaic or formal) To go against; oppose; transgress.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive, archaic or formal) To forgo; give up; pass up; forfeit.

Example Sentences

"[...] In the name of all that is dear to you, let us help you to withgo the vengeance."
It has been reported in the newspapers that in South Australia several women who could afford to withgo the allowance have drawn £5, and contributed the money to the funds of the Liberal party.
Operators in areas outside Chicago were urged to withgo experiments with radio truck communication until the experiment in Chicago had proved the practicability and efficiency of such a highway communication program.
Thus, many railroads have been forced to withgo the payment of dividends in recent years while established industrial companies were able to return to a dividend schedule following the curtailment of the early thirties.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include overgo, forgo, forpass, outstrip, transpass, digress.

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