Forfeit
noun'fɔrfɪt
Adjective
surrendered as a penalty
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”
Similar:ForfeitureType of:Penaltythe act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Type of:DeedActsomething that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
Similar:ForfeitureType of:Loss
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”
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