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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Forfeit \For"feit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Forfeited; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Forfeiting.] [OE. forfeten. See Forfeit, n.]
     To lose, or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offense,
     or crime; to render one's self by misdeed liable to be
     deprived of; to alienate the right to possess, by some
     neglect or crime; as, to forfeit an estate by treason; to
     forfeit reputation by a breach of promise; -- with to before
     the one acquiring what is forfeited.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           [They] had forfeited their property by their crimes.
                                                    --Burke.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Undone and forfeited to cares forever!   --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Forfeit \For"feit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Forfeited; p. pr. &
     vb. n. Forfeiting.] [OE. forfeten. See Forfeit, n.]
     To lose, or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offense,
     or crime; to render one's self by misdeed liable to be
     deprived of; to alienate the right to possess, by some
     neglect or crime; as, to forfeit an estate by treason; to
     forfeit reputation by a breach of promise; -- with to before
     the one acquiring what is forfeited.
  
           [They] had forfeited their property by their crimes.
                                                    --Burke.
  
           Undone and forfeited to cares forever!   --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  forfeited
       adj : surrendered as a penalty [syn: confiscate, forfeit]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  forfeited
     vb.
     (infl of en forfeit  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  forfeited
     vb.
     (infl of en forfeit  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  forfeited
     vb.
     (infl of en forfeit  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  forfeited
     vb.
     (infl of en forfeit  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  forfeited
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm f orfeit ed)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Forfeited /fˈɔːfɪtɪd/
  خاسر

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  forfeited /fˈɔːfɪtɪd/
  eingebüßt, verloren, einer Sache verlustig gegangen
     Synonym: lost
  
   see: lose sth., forfeit sth., losing, forfeiting, forfeit your right to sth.
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈfɔɹfɪtɪd/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  20 Moby Thesaurus words for "forfeited":
     ablated, by the board, consumed, depleted, dissipated, eroded,
     expended, forfeit, gone, irretrievable, long-lost, lost, lost to,
     out the window, shrunken, squandered, used, used up, wasted,
     worn away
  
  

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