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How to pronounce forfeited in English?

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Synonyms confiscate, forfeit

Examples of forfeited

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The twins made news last year when Max forfeited to Mike in the state semifinals.
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The British people must have a referendum if our constitution is to be forfeited.
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They can reinstate points for $29 for each month that the rewards were forfeited.
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Options are forfeited if the employee leaves the Group before the options vest.
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His example of dishonorable behavior forfeited his right to lead anyone anywhere.
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The MHSAA claimed it had no legal authority to force the games to be forfeited.
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Smith served 11 months in federal prison and forfeited over $800,000 in assets.
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As a result, the Patriots forfeited their first-round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft.
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All his lands and titles in the Netherlands were forfeited to the Spanish King.
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More examples
  • Something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
  • 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"
  • 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"
  • The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
  • In rare cases, baseball games are forfeited, usually in the event when a team is no longer able to play. In the event of forfeiture, the score is recorded with the forfeiting team scoring no runs; their opponents are credited with the same number of runs as innings scheduled. ...
  • (Forfeiture (album)) Forfeiture is the debut EP by post-hardcore band House Vs. Hurricane. It was released through independent record label El Shaddai Records in 2008, receiving positive reviews and airplay across Australia. A music video was released for the title song "Forfeiture".
  • (Forfeiture (law)) Forfeiture is deprivation or destruction of a right in consequence of the non-performance of some obligation or condition. It can be accidental, and therefore is distinguished from waiver; see waiver and forfeiture.
  • A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor; To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance; 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
  • (forfeiture) A legal action whereby a person loses all interest in the forfeit property; The loss of forfeit property; The property lost as a forfeit; Any loss occasioned by one's own actions