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| | | | | forfeit | (n) something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty, Syn. forfeiture | | forfeit | (n) a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something, Syn. forfeiture, Example: the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time | | forfeit | (n) the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc., Syn. sacrifice, forfeiture | | forfeit | (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 |
| | Forfeit | a. [ F. forfait, p. p. of forfaire. See Forfeit, n. ] Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure. [ 1913 Webster ] Thy wealth being forfeit to the state. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] To tread the forfeit paradise. Emerson. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Forfeit | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Forfeited; p. pr. & vb. n. Forfeiting. ] [ OE. forfeten. See Forfeit, n. ] To lose, or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offense, or crime; to render one's self by misdeed liable to be deprived of; to alienate the right to possess, by some neglect or crime; as, to forfeit an estate by treason; to forfeit reputation by a breach of promise; -- with to before the one acquiring what is forfeited. [ 1913 Webster ] [ They ] had forfeited their property by their crimes. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ] Undone and forfeited to cares forever! Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Forfeit | v. i. 1. To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To fail to keep an obligation. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] I will have the heart of him if he forfeit. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Forfeit | p. p. or a. In the condition of being forfeited; subject to alienation. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Once more I will renew His lapsèd powers, though forfeite. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Forfeit | n. [ OE. forfet crime, penalty, F. forfait crime (LL. forefactum, forifactum), prop. p. p. of forfaire to forfeit, transgress, fr. LL. forifacere, prop., to act beyond; L. foris out of doors, abroad, beyond + facere to do. See Foreign, and Fact. ] 1. Injury; wrong; mischief. [ Obs. & R. ] [ 1913 Webster ] To seek arms upon people and country that never did us any forfeit. Ld. Berners. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. A thing forfeit or forfeited; what is or may be taken from one in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, offense, neglect of duty, or breach of contract; hence, a fine; a mulct; a penalty; as, he who murders pays the forfeit of his life. [ 1913 Webster ] Thy slanders I forgive; and therewithal Remit thy other forfeits. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine; -- whence the game of forfeits. [ 1913 Webster ] Country dances and forfeits shortened the rest of the day. Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Forfeitable | a. Liable to be forfeited; subject to forfeiture. [ 1913 Webster ] For the future, uses shall be subject to the statutes of mortmain, and forfeitable, like the lands themselves. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Forfeiter | n. One who incurs a penalty of forfeiture. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Forfeiture | n. [ F. forfeiture, LL. forisfactura. ] 1. The act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege, estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime, breach of condition, or other act. [ 1913 Webster ] Under pain of foreiture of the said goods. Hakluyt. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. That which is forfeited; a penalty; a fine or mulct. [ 1913 Webster ] What should I gain By the exaction of the forfeiture? Shak. Syn. -- Fine; mulct; amercement; penalty. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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