Meaning & use
Fordo
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To destroy, ruin, or overcome completely (archaic).
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In the old ballad, the knight vows to fordo the dragon or die trying.
Grief and exhaustion had nearly fordone the grieving widow.
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"Fordo" is an archaic English verb still found in Shakespeare and older literature; its past participle "fordone" means "exhausted" or "undone."
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