forsook
Verb
The word is derived from forsake
Meaning
of Forsake
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The first thing to change in my painting was the color [c. 1908-09]. I forsook natural color for pure color. I had come to feel that the colors of nature cannot be reproduced on canvas. Instinctively I felt that painting had to find a new way to express the beauty of nature.
When peace and mercy, banish'd from the plain, Sprung on the viewless winds to Heav'n again; All, all forsook the friendless guilty mind, But Hope, the charmer, linger'd still behind.
As she walks down the aisle to wed Prince Valium, Princess Vespa ( Daphne Zuniga ) is told by her father, King Roland, that Lone Starr forsook the reward for the princess's return and only asked to be reimbursed for the cost of the trip.
As God lives, so greatly did Abraham love God, that he not only brake in pieces the false idols and forsook his father and mother, but was willing to slay his own son in obedience to God.
So I braced my resolution to quit my dear ones, female and male, and forsook my home as birds forsake their nests.
But once they were received into the Apostolate, they forsook the offices of marriage."