(v) lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime, Syn.give up, throw overboard, forego, waive, forgo, Ant.claim, Example: you've forfeited your right to name your successor; forfeited property
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
adv. Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a ship, into the water; as, to fall overboard. [ 1913 Webster ]
To throw overboard, to discard; to abandon, as a dependent or friend. -- To go overboard, to go to an extreme; to overdo; as, he went overboard at the buffet and got an upset stomach. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]
[luò shuǐ, ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ, 落水] to fall into water; to sink; overboard; fig. to degenerate; to sink (into depravity); to go to the dogs #18,341[Add to Longdo]
[kè zhōu qiú jiàn, ㄎㄜˋ ㄓㄡ ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ, 刻舟求剑 / 刻舟求劍] lit. a notch on the side of a boat to locate a sword dropped overboard (成语 saw); fig. an action made pointless by changed circumstances #108,584[Add to Longdo]
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