fordo

verbA2

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

fordoes

V_ing/Gerund

fordoing

V_ed/pp

fordidfordone

1.
(obsolete)To kill, destroy.
2.
(obsolete)To annul, abolish, cancel.
3.
(archaic)To do away with, undo; to ruin.
And yet there is at Alexandria a fair church, all white without paintures; and so be all the other churches that were of the Christian men, all white within, for the Paynims and the Saracens made them white for to fordo the images of saints that were painted on the walls.
4.
(archaic)To overcome with fatigue; to exhaust.

Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English fordon, from Old English fordōn, from *fradōn (to ruin, destroy), equivalent to for- + do. Cognate with ferdwo, ferdwaan, verdoen, verdoon, vertun.