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List of meaning for forfeit

to lose or give up something

forfeit, forfeiture(noun)

something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;

forfeit, forfeiture(noun)

a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something

"the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time"

forfeit, forfeiture, sacrifice(adj)

the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

confiscate, forfeit, forfeited(verb)

surrendered as a penalty

forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo, forego(verb)

lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime

"you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property"

a sum of money to be paid as a punishment

the forfeit for each baseball player involved in the brawl was $5,000

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