forewent
Definitions
Past tense of forgo: to have gone without or abstained from something.
Past tense of forgo: to have relinquished or given up a right or privilege.
Examples
She forewent her chance at a promotion to spend more time with her growing family.
He forewent the opportunity to take a taxi and decided to walk home in the rain instead.
Synonyms
relinquished forfeited surrendered waived abandoned ceded sacrificed