1. dismiss from the mind; stop remembering; - Example: "I tried to bury these unpleasant memories" [syn: forget, bury]
2. be unable to remember; - Example: "I'm drawing a blank" - Example: "You are blocking the name of your first wife!" [syn: forget, block, blank out, draw a blank]
3. forget to do something; - Example: "Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!"
4. leave behind unintentionally; - Example: "I forgot my umbrella in the restaurant" - Example: "I left my keys inside the car and locked the doors" [syn: forget, leave]