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FORFEITED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Forfeited.

Forfeited - as an adjective satellite

Surrendered as a penalty

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confiscateforfeit

Forfeited - as a verb

To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance

Example: "He forfeited his last chance of an early release from jail by repeatedly attacking another inmate."

To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend or participate, or by violation of the rules

Example: "Because only nine players were present, the football team was forced to forfeit the game."

To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.

To fail to keep an obligation.

Example Sentences

"He lost the game and forfeited his chance at the championship."
"They were given a forfeited property by the government."
"The athlete was disqualified and forfeited his medal."
"She forfeited her right to the inheritance by signing the agreement."
"The defendant forfeited his bail by not showing up to court."
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Word Game Points

Is FORFEITED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, forfeited is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FORFEITED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is FORFEITED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, forfeited is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FORFEITED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is FORFEITED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, forfeited is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FORFEITED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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