forfeit
Noun
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Something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty (synset 113322197)
is a type of: loss - something that is lostsame as: forfeiture
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A penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something (synset 113321945)
"the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time"is a type of: penalty - a payment required for not fulfilling a contractsame as: forfeiture
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The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc. (synset 100206740)
same as: forfeiture, sacrifice
Adjective
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Surrendered as a penalty (synset 301455164)
similar to: lost - not gained or wonsame as: confiscate, forfeited
Verb
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Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime (synset 202308311)
"you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property"is a type of: abandon - forsake, leave behindsubtypes: lapse - let slip
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