1. (noun) forfeit, forfeiture
something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
Synonyms: sacrifice, forfeit, forfeiture
Antonyms: won, arrogate, lay claim, claim
2. (noun) forfeit, forfeiture
a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
Synonyms: sacrifice, forfeit, forfeiture
Antonyms: won, arrogate, lay claim, claim
3. (adj) forfeit, forfeiture, sacrifice
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
Synonyms: sacrifice, forfeit, forfeiture, ritual killing
Antonyms: won, lay claim, arrogate, claim
4. (verb) confiscate, forfeit, forfeited
surrendered as a penalty
Synonyms: forfeit, forfeited, confiscate
Antonyms: won, lay claim, arrogate, claim
5. (verb) forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo, forego
lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
Synonyms: spare, antedate, allow, abandon, forfeit, vacate, precede, release, give up, resign, forgo, kick, throw in, predate, surrender, part with, fall by the wayside, lay off, waive, throw overboard, dispense with, cede, stop, relinquish, throw in the towel, deliver, cease, chuck up the sponge, renounce, discontinue, deep-six, drop out, free, antecede, drop by the wayside, forego, quit, foreswear
Antonyms: won, arrogate, claim, lay claim
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Synonyms and Antonyms of forfeit 
