Forsaking — synonyms, definition

1. forsaking (Noun)

abandonment desertion giving up

forsaking (Noun) — The act of forsaking.

forsaking (Noun) — The act of giving something up.

forgoing forswearing rejection renunciation apostasy bolt exposure tergiversation

2. forsaking (Verb)

abandoning deserting desolating

forsaking (Verb) — Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch. ex. "The mother forsook her children"

leaving ditching exposing marooning stranding walking out