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forfeit (noun)

a penalty or punishment for failing to comply with a rule or law

Example sentence: The team had to pay a hefty forfeit for not showing up to the game.

forfeit (verb)

to lose or be deprived of something as a penalty for wrongdoing

Example sentence: If you break the rules, you may forfeit your chance to participate.

forfeit (adjective)

lost or given up as a penalty

Example sentence: The team was declared the forfeit winner after their opponents were disqualified.

forfeit (adverb)

in a manner of losing or relinquishing something

Example sentence: The defendant surrendered the stolen goods forfeit.

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