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to forfeit
01
to no longer be able to access a right, property, privilege, etc. as a result of violating a law or a punishment for doing something wrong
Transitive: to forfeit a property or privilege
Example
Individuals who commit fraud may forfeit their assets as part of legal penalties.
The athlete may forfeit their medal for doping during the competition.
Forfeit
01
a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
02
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
03
something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
forfeit
01
surrendered as a penalty
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