1. forfeit - noun
· something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
Synonym(s): forfeiture
Hypernym(s): loss
2. forfeit - 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"
Synonym(s): forfeiture
Hypernym(s): penalty
3. forfeit - noun
· the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Synonym(s): forfeiture, sacrifice
Hypernym(s): act, deed, human_action, human_activity
4. forfeit - 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"
Synonym(s): give_up, throw_overboard, waive, forgo, forego
Hypernym(s): abandon
Antonym(s): claim
5. forfeit - adjective
· surrendered as a penalty
Synonym(s): confiscate, forfeited
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