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verb (forfeits, forfeiting, forfeited, forfeit)
  1. To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance
    He forfeited his last chance of an early release from jail by repeatedly attacking another inmate.
  2. To give up in defeat
    ''The army waved their white flag, signifying their forfeit.
Translations: 
  • German: verwirken (1), aufgeben (2)
  • Spanish: perdida

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