Forfeit synonyms
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(Chess) To intentionally give up (a piece) in order to improve one's position on the board.
(Intransitive) to admit defeat, to capitulate
abandon (related)
Abandon is defined as to leave something behind.
confiscatory
Relating to or effecting confiscation.
A non-statutory monetary penalty or forfeiture.
The act or process of confiscating.
(Usually in the plural) something that is fine; fine particles
To defraud someone.
The definition of a penalty is a punishment, fine or a negative result of an act.
philopena
A nut or almond with a double kernel, as used to set a philopena.
To confiscate is for an authority figure to take something away, often as a penalty.
To lose a case by not appearing.
To go before in place, time, or degree; precede
To cause the loss of
To suffer the loss of
To give up claim to; give over or yield, esp. voluntarily, as in favor of another
retention (antonym)
The ability to recall or recognize what has been learned or experienced; memory.
win (antonym)
An individual victory (opposite of a loss)
victory (antonym)
A success in a struggle against difficulties or an obstacle:
gain (antonym)
The profit on a sale (the selling price minus costs).
profit (antonym)
To make a gain or profit.
retain (antonym)
Retain is defined as to keep, hold on to or keep in place.
To drop is defined as to fall down, to cause something to fall down to the ground or to become lower or less.
kiss good-by to
surrendered as a penalty
lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
To voluntarily give up, abandon, or surrender a right, privilege or claim. Usually, a right may only be waived if the person so doing has full knowledge of what the consequences might be.
To abstain from; relinquish:
claim (antonym)
To demand, ask for, or take as one's own or one's due:
Find another word for forfeit. In this page you can discover 34 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for forfeit, like: give over, sacrifice, give up, relinquish, abandon, confiscatory, amercement, confiscation, fine, forfeiture and mulct.