Antonyms for forfeiture
ˈfɔr fɪ tʃərfor·fei·ture

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   • Penalty

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1. forfeit, forfeiturenoun

   something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;

   Synonyms:
   sacrifice, forfeit

2. forfeit, forfeiturenoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   sacrifice, forfeit

3. forfeit, forfeiture, sacrificenoun

   the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

   Synonyms:
   sacrifice, forfeit, ritual killing

How to use forfeiture in a sentence?

1. Democratic Gov. Maggie Hassen:

   I look forward to signing this bipartisan bill that … maintains drug forfeiture funds.

2. Lee McGrath:

   With the enactment of this legislation, Montana has taken the first step to reform its forfeiture laws, governor Bullock’s signature on HB 463 means that no person acquitted in criminal court in Montana will lose his property through forfeiture in civil court.

3. Laura Woods:

   They were seizing for salaries and policing for profit, police departments saw (asset forfeiture) as a new stream of revenue and my predecessors have abdicated their responsibility because the executive branch raised and spent money without legislative oversight.

4. Lee McGrath:

   Montana’s next step is to do what New Mexico did in April—end civil forfeiture completely and replace it with criminal forfeiture, then the property and due process rights of all Montanans will be protected.

5. Duncan Levin:

   The forfeiture judgment they got is largely symbolic rather than something they could collect on, a lot of the assets are in the name of other people. It's hard to find them, and once you find them, it's hard to get the buy-in of the Mexican government.

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