Glossary · Verbs · F
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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
foregoverblose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crimeUnderstandUnclassified
forfeitverblose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crimeUnderstandUnclassified
forgeverbcome up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effortCreateUnclassified
formverbto compose or represent:'This wall forms the background of the stage setting'CreateUnclassified
formulateverbcreate or develop a plan, strategy, theory, or expression methodicallyCreateUnclassified
forswearverbformally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressureEvaluateUnclassified
foul outverbMWEbaseball: hit a ball such that it is caught from an out in foul territoryRememberUnclassified
fractionateverbseparate into constituents or fractions containing concentrated constituentsApplyUnclassified
frankverbexempt by means of an official pass or letter, as from customs or other checksUnderstandUnclassified
fraterniseverbbe on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemyUnderstandUnclassified
fraternizeverbbe on friendly terms with someone, as if with a brother, especially with an enemyUnderstandUnclassified
freeverbrelease (gas or energy) as a result of a chemical reaction or physical decompositionUnclassified
freelanceverbwork independently and on temporary contracts rather than for a long-term employerApplyUnclassified