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Legal Definition of forfeit (Entry 2 of 3) 1: to lose or lose the right to by some default, failure, or neglect of obligation or duty or by some offense shall forfeit to the United Statesany proceeds which the person obtained, directly or indirectly, from racketeering activity — U.S. An un-played game that is recorded as a forfeit because the team failed to show up for its scheduled game and did not notify the scheduler and the opposing team’s captain at least 2 hours in advance. If a team forfeits more than once there will be additional consequences (see below).

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for·feit

(fôr′fĭt)tr.v.for·feit·ed, for·feit·ing, for·feits
1. To lose or give up (something) on account of an offense, error, or failure to fulfill an agreement: The other team did not show up in time and so forfeited the game.
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1. Something that is lost or given up on account of an offense, error, or failure to fulfill an agreement.
2. The act of forfeiting: The team lost the game by forfeit.
3.
a. In parlor games, an item placed in escrow and redeemed by paying a fine or performing an appointed task.
b. forfeits A game in which forfeits are demanded.
adj.
[Middle English forfet, crime, penalty, from Old French forfait, past participle of forfaire, to commit a crime, act outside the law : fors-, beyond; see foreclose + faire, to do; see feasible.]
for′feit·er n.
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forfeit

(ˈfɔːfɪt) n
1. something lost or given up as a penalty for a fault, mistake, etc
2. the act of losing or surrendering something in this manner
3. (Law) law something confiscated as a penalty for an offence, breach of contract, etc
4. (Games, other than specified) (sometimes plural)
a. a game in which a player has to give up an object, perform a specified action, etc, if he commits a fault
vb
5. (tr) to lose or be liable to lose in consequence of a mistake, fault, etc
6. (Law) (tr) law
b. to surrender (something exacted as a penalty)
adj
surrendered or liable to be surrendered as a penalty
[C13: from Old French forfet offence, from forfaire to commit a crime, from Medieval Latin foris facere to act outside (what is lawful), from Latin foris outside + facere to do]
ˈforfeitern
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

for•feit

(ˈfɔr fɪt)
n.
2. an act of forfeiting; forfeiture.
3. something to which the right is lost, as for commission of a crime or violation of a contract.
4. an article deposited in a game because of a mistake and redeemable by a fine or penalty.
5. forfeits, (used with a sing. v.) a game in which such articles are taken.
v.t.
7. to lose or become liable to lose, as in consequence of crime or breach of engagement.
adj.
[1250–1300; Middle English forfet < Old French, past participle of forfaire to commit a crime, to lose possession or right through a criminal act < Medieval Latin forīs facere to transgress = Latin foris outside + facere to make, do1]
for′feit•er,n.
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Time

forfeit


Past participle: forfeited
Gerund: forfeiting
Imperative
forfeit
forfeit
Present
I forfeit
you forfeit
he/she/it forfeits
we forfeit
you forfeit
they forfeit
Preterite
I forfeited
you forfeited
he/she/it forfeited
we forfeited
you forfeited
they forfeited
Present Continuous
I am forfeiting
you are forfeiting
he/she/it is forfeiting
we are forfeiting
you are forfeiting
they are forfeiting
Present Perfect
I have forfeited
you have forfeited
he/she/it has forfeited
we have forfeited
you have forfeited
they have forfeited

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Past Continuous
I was forfeiting
you were forfeiting
he/she/it was forfeiting
we were forfeiting
you were forfeiting
they were forfeiting
Past Perfect
I had forfeited
you had forfeited
he/she/it had forfeited
we had forfeited
you had forfeited
they had forfeited
Future
I will forfeit
you will forfeit
he/she/it will forfeit
we will forfeit
you will forfeit
they will forfeit
Future Perfect
I will have forfeited
you will have forfeited
he/she/it will have forfeited
we will have forfeited
you will have forfeited
they will have forfeited
Future Continuous
I will be forfeiting
you will be forfeiting
he/she/it will be forfeiting
we will be forfeiting
you will be forfeiting
they will be forfeiting
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been forfeiting
you have been forfeiting
he/she/it has been forfeiting
we have been forfeiting
you have been forfeiting
they have been forfeiting
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been forfeiting
you will have been forfeiting
he/she/it will have been forfeiting
we will have been forfeiting
you will have been forfeiting
they will have been forfeiting
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been forfeiting
you had been forfeiting
he/she/it had been forfeiting
we had been forfeiting
you had been forfeiting
they had been forfeiting
Conditional
I would forfeit
you would forfeit
he/she/it would forfeit
we would forfeit
you would forfeit
they would forfeit
Past Conditional
I would have forfeited
you would have forfeited
he/she/it would have forfeited
we would have forfeited
you would have forfeited
they would have forfeited
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
Noun1.forfeit - something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
loss - something that is lost; 'the car was a total loss'; 'loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt'
2.forfeit - a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something; 'the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time'
penalty - a payment required for not fulfilling a contract
3.forfeit - the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
human action, human activity, act, deed - something that people do or cause to happen
Verb1.forfeit - lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime; 'you've forfeited your right to name your successor'; 'forfeited property'
abandon - forsake, leave behind; 'We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot'
arrogate, lay claim, claim - demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to; 'He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter'; 'Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident'
Adj.1.forfeit - surrendered as a penalty
lost - not gained or won; 'a lost battle'; 'a lost prize'
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

forfeit

verb
1.relinquish, lose, give up, surrender, renounce, be deprived of, say goodbye to, be stripped ofHe was ordered to forfeit more than £1.5m in profits.
noun
1.penalty, fine, damages, forfeiture, loss, mulct, amercement(obsolete)That is the forfeit he must pay.
Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

forfeit

verbTo suffer the loss of:
Idiom: kiss good-by to.
The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
pokutapropadlýztracenýztratit
elkobzottelveszettelveszít
fyrirgera, missagjald, sekt; sviptirgoldinn, glataîur
baudafantasprarastasprarasti
cezakaybedilmişkaybetmek

forfeit

[ˈfɔːfɪt]
B.VT [+ one's rights etc] → perder (Jur) → decomisar
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

forfeit

[ˈfɔːrfɪt]vt
(= lose) [+ right, benefit] → perdre; [+ one's life, health] → payer de
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

forfeit

vt
(fig) one’s life, health, honour, sb’s respecteinbüßen; chanceverpassen; right, placeverlieren
n (esp Jur) → Strafef, → Bußef; (fig)Einbußef; (in game) → Pfandnt; forfeitssing (game) → Pfänderspielnt; to pay a forfeit (in game) → ein Pfand (ab)geben; his health was the forfeit he paider zahlte mit seiner Gesundheit dafür
adjto be forfeit (Jur) → verfallen sein; (fig)verwirkt sein
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

forfeit

[ˈfɔːfɪt]
2.vt (esp Law) (one's right, status) → perdere; (one's happiness, health) → giocarsi
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

forfeit

(ˈfoːfit) noun

I Forfeit You Meaning

something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games. If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit. vervals تَنازُل، خَسارَه глоба multa pokuta die (Geld)Buße pris ποινή, τίμημαmulta trahv, pant تاوان؛ جریمه rangaistus gageעונש, קנס जुर्माना globa, kazna, gubitak prava zálog denda gjald, sekt; sviptir multa, pegno 罰金 벌금 bauda, fantas zaudējums; ķīla (rotaļā) denda pandbot, mulkt, pantfant, zastaw ديوه كار دكولو يانه كولو په اثر دلاسه ور كول، ضبطول، جريمه كول، تاوان وراړول multa penali­zare штраф; фант pokuta globa kazna böter, vite, pris, plikt, pant การถูกปรับ ceza 罰金,沒收物 штраф حرجانہ tiền phạt; vật bị mất 罚金,没收物
verb
to lose (something) because one has done something wrong. He forfeited our respect by telling lies. verbeur يَخْسَر، يَفْقِد загубвам perder ztratit verwirken miste χάνωperder minetama از دست دادن menettää perdre לְאַבֵּד खो बैठना proigrati, izgubiti (pravo, povjerenje) elveszít (becsületet) kehilangan fyrirgera, missa perdere 失う 벌로서 잃다 prarasti zaudēt kehilangan verspelenmiste retten til, forspille, bøte medutracić دلاسه ور كول، perder a pierde, a nu se mai bucura de лишаться stratiť zapraviti izgubiti förverka, mista, förlora สูญเสียของจากการถูกปรับ kaybetmek 失去 поплатитися بد عہدی کی وجہ سے ہار جانا bị mất 失去
adjective
forfeited. His former rights are forfeit now. verval مَفْقود лишен от confiscado propadlý; ztracený verwirkt mistet; forspildt confiscado, perdido kaotatud سلب شده menetetty confisqué, perduאבוד जब्त izgubljen, proigran elkobzott; elveszett hilang goldinn, glataður confiscato, perduto 失われた 몰수당한 prarastas zaudēts hilang verbeurdmistet, forspilt, tapt, bortdømt skonfiskowany, zawieszony ضبطول confiscado pierdut; confiscat лишённый prepadnutý zapravljen izgubljen förverkad, förlorad ที่ถูกปรับ kaybedilmiş 喪失了的 втрачений ظبط شدہ bị mất; phải trả hay từ bỏ 丧失了的
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Notices of administrative, civil and criminal forfeiture actions have traditionally been published in newspapers. Publication of forfeiture notices are now permitted on a government internet site under 28 CFR Part 8.9, Rule G of the Supplemental Rules for Admiralty or Maritime Claims and Asset Forfeiture Actions (part of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure), and/or Rule 32.2(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.

This website is managed by the Department of Justice, Asset Forfeiture Management Staff and contains a comprehensive list of pending forfeiture notices for all of the federal agencies shown below.

This website also features information on how to file a claim and/or a petition for the purpose of recovering property. This information, along with links to the online claim and petition forms, can be found by clicking 'Claims' or 'Petitions' above.

Please note that Title 18, United States Code, Section 983(h)(1), permits a court to impose a civil fine on anyone asserting an interest in property which the court determines was frivolous.

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