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lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime

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"

something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;

lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime

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"

something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;

Injury; wrong; mischief.

Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.

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.

To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.

To fail to keep an obligation.

Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine; - whence the game of forfeits.

Injury; wrong; mischief.

Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.

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.

To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.

To fail to keep an obligation.

Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine; - whence the game of forfeits.

A fine or penalty.

To lose, as a position, right, or advantage, by neglect.

Alienated or lost.

To lose the right to by some fault or crime:-pr.p. forfeiting; pa.p. forfeited.

That which is forfeited: a penalty for a crime: a fine: something deposited and redeemable.

That which is forfeited; penalty; pledge.

To lose the right to anything by one's own act.

To lose through some fault, neglect, or error.

Forfeited.

A thing lost by default.

Any game in which some playful penalty is imposed.

n. [French, Latin] A thing lost or alienated by a crime, neglect of duty, or breach of contract; hence, a fine; a mulct; a penalty;—something deposited and redeemable by a fine in children’s game.

Something loft by the commission of a crime, a fine, a mulct.

Liable to penal seizure, alienated by a crime.