The Only Use of
forsake
in
A Prayer for Owen Meany
- Canon Mackie read heavily from Matthew: how they mocked Jesus, how they spit on him, how he cried, "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?"†
p. 283.1forsaken = abandoned or given up on
Definition:
to abandon or give up on -- such as someone who needs you, or an idea, or a place