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Princeton's WordNet

  1. confiscate, forfeit, forfeitedadjective

    surrendered as a penalty

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  1. forfeited

    Forfeited generally refers to the act of giving up or losing something, often as a penalty or consequence for wrongdoing or as a result of a failure to fulfill an obligation or responsibility. This could involve rights, property, privileges, or any kind of claim. It can also refer to a situation in sports where a team or player is declared to have lost or conceded defeat due to an infringement of rules.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Forfeited

    of Forfeit

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forfeited in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forfeited in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of forfeited in a Sentence

  1. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot.She:

    But in my view, they forfeited the right to be Chicago police officers.

  2. Alexis de Tocqueville:

    The Union was formed by the voluntary agreement of the states; and these, in uniting together, have not forfeited their nationality, nor have they been reduced to the condition of one and the same people. If one of the states chooses to withdraw from the compact, it would be difficult to disapprove its right of doing so, and the Federal Government would have no means of maintaining its claims directly either by force or right.

  3. Nicos Anastasiades:

    If this right is forfeited it gives others the right to decide for those abstaining ... if someone spurns that right, they shouldn't complain the next day.

  4. Kamala Harris:

    We are breaking records of the number of people that are contracting, a deadly virus, and this administration fails to take personal responsibility or responsibility in terms of leading the nation through this dangerous, dangerous and deadly mass casualty event, and that's why President Donald Trump have forfeited President Donald Trump right to a second term in office.

  5. The NHL:

    The National Hockey League announced today that San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane has been suspended for 21 regular-season games, without pay, for an established violation of, and lack of compliance with, the NHL/NHLPA COVID-19 Protocol. Under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the forfeited pay goes to the Players’ Emergency Assistance Fund.

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