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▸ noun: A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc.
▸ noun: Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
▸ noun: (obsolete, rare) Injury; wrong; mischief.
▸ verb: To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance
▸ verb: To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend or participate, or by violation of the rules
▸ verb: To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.
▸ verb: To fail to keep an obligation.
▸ verb: (law) Of government officials: to legally remove property from its previous owners.
▸ adjective: Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.
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forfeiture,
confiscate,
waive,
give up,
sacrifice,
render,
forgo,
lost,
throw overboard,
penalty,
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