English words from Middle English
- forhowTo despise; scorn.
- forhungeredVery hungry; dying of hunger; starving.
- forhushTo deride.
- forirkTo irk; weary.
- forjudgeTo exclude, oust, or dispossess by a judgment; prohibit (from).
- forleadTo mislead; seduce.
- forleaveTo depart from (someone); leave (someone) behind; abandon; forsake; desert; give up; relinquish.
- forleseTo abandon, forsake.
- forletTo abandon; give up; leave; leave behind; forsake; desert; neglect.
- forlieTo lie with.
- forlornnessThe state or characteristic of being forlorn; sadness; loneliness.
- formeltTo melt; melt away; dissolve.
- formosityBeauty.
- forncastTo arrange beforehand; forecast.
- forneFormer.
- fornighVery near
- forpineTo pine away.
- forsayto forbid; to renounce
- forscaldTo scald completely; scorch.
- forseekTo seek thoroughly (for); seek out.
- forsenchTo submerge; cause to sink; drown.
- forsetTo get in front of; intercept; waylay; entrap.
- forshakeTo shake off; rid or free oneself from.
- forshameTo be ashamed; be greatly ashamed.
- forshapeTo metamorphose; change the shape of; transform.
- forshutTo shut off or out; preclude; prohibit.
- forsingTo exhaust (oneself) with singing.
- forsleepTo be overcome with sleep.
- forslingTo swallow down; gobble up.
- forslowTo be dilatory about; put off; postpone; neglect; omit.
- forslugTo lose, neglect, or destroy by sluggishness.
- forsmiteTo smite in pieces; strike down.
- forsomuchForasmuch.
- forspanTo entice; seduce.
- forspeakTo injure or cause bad luck through immoderate praise or flattery; to affect with the curse of an evil tongue, which brings ill luck upon all objects of its praise.
- forspendTo spend up; spend completely; exhaust, as by overexertion.
- forspillTo destroy; ruin; lose.
- forspreadTo spread; extend.
- forstandTo stand against; stand in front of so as to bar the way; block; oppose; withstand.
- forstealTo steal away, rob, deprive.
- forstopTo stop up; block; clog; obstruct; to stifle (the breath); to dam up (a watercourse).
- forstraughtDistracted.
- forswallowTo swallow up; devour utterly; engulf.
- forswartTo blacken; make or become swart or swarthy; sunburn.
- forswatOverheated; covered with sweat.
- forswealTo burn up.
- forswearerOne who forswears.
- forswearingThe act of one who forswears.
- forsweltTo die.
- forswingTo beat; whip.
- forswinkTo exhaust by labour; overwork.
- forswollenExcessively swollen; (figuratively) puffed up with pride; boastful; enraged.
- forswornnessThe state of being forsworn.
- forswunktotally worn out from work
- fortakeTo take away; remove; deprive.
- fortatterTo tear to tatters; tatter.
- fortaxTo tax heavily; burden.
- fortearTo tear up; tear to pieces.
- forth-forth, forward, away.
- forthanFor this reason; therefore.
- for thatBecause.
- forthbearTo bear or carry forth.
- forthbringTo bring forth; bring out; produce.
- forthbringerOne who or that which brings forth.
- forthcastTo cast forth; cast away.
- forthcomeTo come forth.
- forthcutTo cut; plow.
- for the love of GodAn expression of exasperation, usually while making a request.
- forthenAlso; even.
- for the nonceFor the time being, for now, with the expectation that the situation may change.
- forthfareTo go forth; go away; depart; journey.
- forthfaringThe act or process of faring forth; departure.
- forthfatherForefather.
- forthfillTo fulfill; also, to discharge (a legacy).
- forthgoTo go forth; proceed.
- forthgoingA going forth or utterance; a proceeding from or out.
- forthinkTo cause distress or regret to; cause to regret or repent; to vex.
- forthleadTo lead forth.
- forthleapTo leap forth or out.
- forthlookTo look forth; look out.
- forthpassTo pass forth; go; proceed; pass on.
- forthrowTo throw off; cast off; reject.
- forthsendTo send forth; dispatch; send off.
- forthsetTo set forth; present to view; display.
- forthshowTo show forth; make known.
- forthwardForward.
- forthwaxTo grow forth; grow to excess; increase; come on.
- forthwithalForthwith; immediately.
- forthyTherefore.
- forthyeteTo pour out.
- for toExpressing purpose: in order to.
- fortravelTo exhaust with labour; forwork; forswink.
- fortreadTo tread down; tread underfoot; trample upon; crush; destroy by trampling.
- forwakeTo exhaust or tire out with excessive waking or watching.
- forwalkTo walk (someone) excessively; weary with walking.
- forwallTo boil away.
- forwanderTo wander until weary; wander far and wide.
- forwarnTo prohibit; forbid; deny (right, access to, etc.).
- forwaxTo grow to excess; become huge; overgrow; swell.
- forwayTo go out of the way; go astray; err; make a mistake; sin.