FORFEIT

/ˈfɔː.fɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 13

Scrabble letter values: F4O1R1F4E1I1T1 = 13

Definition

  1. adjective surrendered as a penalty. — synonyms: confiscate, forfeited
  2. verb lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime. — synonyms: give_up, throw_overboard, waive, forgo, forego
  3. noun something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty. — synonyms: forfeiture
  4. noun a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something. — synonyms: forfeiture
  5. noun the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.. — synonyms: forfeiture, sacrifice

Examples

  • “you've forfeited your right to name your successor”
  • “forfeited property”
  • “the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time”

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