forthink.
To cause distress or regret to; cause to regret or repent; to vex.
Meaning & usage
To cause distress or regret to; cause to regret or repent; to vex.
To regret; repent.
To regret.
To repent, be sorry for.
To change one's mind about; to renounce.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English forthinken, forthynken (“to displease, cause to regret”), corresponding to for- (“mis-”) + think (“to seem, appear”), from Old English þyncan (“to seem, appear”); see methinks. Cognate with Middle High German verdunken (“to displease”), Icelandic forþykkja (“to displease”). Compare also Old English forþencan (“to mistrust, despise, despair”), Dutch verdenken (“to suspect”), German verdenken (“to blame”).
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