forfeit
(for-feit)
2 syllables
Definition
verb. to lose something because one has done something wrong
noun. a sum of money to be paid as a punishment
noun. a sum of money to be paid as a punishment
Example Sentence
We had to forfeit the game. OR He paid a forfeit for being in a brawl.
Synonyms
lose; give up; default; fine
Antonyms
win
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Rhymes
- forfeit