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The meaning of FORFEIT is something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty. How to use forfeit in a sentence.
the action of losing the right to do or have something because you have broken a rule: by forfeit The home team could end up winning by forfeit. pay a forfeit mainly UK. to give up something, especially in a game: If you lose, you'll have to pay a forfeit.
to lose or become liable to lose, as in consequence of crime, fault, or breach of engagement. Synonyms: waive, forgo, relinquish, yield, surrender, mulct. adjective. lost or subject to loss by forfeiture. forfeit. / ˈfɔːfɪt / noun. something lost or given up as a penalty for a fault, mistake, etc.
To forfeit is to lose or give up something as punishment for making an error. A forfeit is what is lost. You've probably heard of forfeiting a game or match — like when you don't show up with enough players or pick one too many fights with the opposing team.
2 days ago · forfeit in American English. (ˈfɔrfɪt) noun. 1. a fine; penalty. 2. an act of forfeiting; forfeiture. 3. something to which the right is lost, as for commission of a crime or misdeed, neglect of duty, or violation of a contract.
Definition of forfeit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to lose the right to do something or have something because you have done something wrong: They have forfeited the right to live in society. (Definition of forfeit from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of forfeit. in Chinese (Traditional) （因違規而）喪失，被沒收, （因違規而造成的）罰金，喪失物, 被罰的… See more.
