forewent
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fore·went
(fôr-wĕnt′)v.
Past tense of forego1.
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forewent
(fɔːˈwɛnt)vb
the past tense of forego
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fore•go1
(fɔrˈgoʊ, foʊr-)v.t., v.i. -went, -gone, -go•ing.
to go before; precede.
[before 900]
fore•go′er, n.
fore•go2
(fɔrˈgoʊ, foʊr-)v.t. -went, -gone, -go•ing.
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