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Meaning of word forfeit from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

forfeit   noun

Meaning : Something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty.

Synonyms : forfeiture

Meaning : A penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something.

Example : The contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time.

Synonyms : forfeiture

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

Synonyms : forfeiture, sacrifice

forfeit   adjective

Meaning : Surrendered as a penalty.

Synonyms : confiscate, forfeited

forfeit   verb

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

Example : You've forfeited your right to name your successor.
Forfeited property.

Synonyms : forego, forgo, give up, throw overboard, waive

Demand as being one's due or property. Assert one's right or title to.

He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter.
Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident.
arrogate, claim, lay claim

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