forshake
English
Etymology
From Middle English forschaken, equivalent to for- + shake.
Verb
forshake (third-person singular simple present forshakes, present participle forshaking, simple past forshook, past participle forshaken)
- (transitive) To shake off; rid or free oneself from.
- Mithilesh K. Pandey
- It is only at Carignano that she can forshake the prescribed role of wife/mother, a domesticated, servile woman.
- Mithilesh K. Pandey