Forfeit
31forfeit — [ˈfɔːfɪt] verb [T] I to be forced to give up something, usually because you have broken a rule or law II noun [C] forfeit [ˈfɔːfɪt] something that you must give, pay, or do because you have done something wrong Syn: penalty …
32forfeit — for•feit [[t]ˈfɔr fɪt[/t]] n. 1) a fine; penalty 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) gam an article deposited in a game because of a mistake and… …
33forfeit — /ˈfɔfət / (say fawfuht) noun 1. a fine; a penalty. 2. the act of forfeiting; forfeiture. 3. something to which the right is lost by the commission of a crime or misdeed, the neglect of a duty, a breach of contract, etc. 4. an article deposited in …
34forfeit — [13] A forfeit was originally a ‘transgression’ or ‘misdemeanour’. The word comes from Old French forfet, a derivative of the verb forfaire or forsfaire ‘commit a crime’. This was a compound formed from fors ‘beyond (what is permitted or legal)’ …
35Forfeit (baseball) — In rare cases, baseball games are forfeited, and the score is recorded with the forfeiting team scoring no runs; their opponents are credited with the same number of runs as innings scheduled. Thus, a forfeited professional baseball game score… …
36forfeit — Synonyms and related words: amercement, be bereaved of, bereavement, caution, caution money, charge, collateral, collateral security, cost, damage, damages, dead loss, debit, default, denial, denudation, deposit, deprivation, despoilment,… …
37forfeit — Significa en inglés pérdida, sanción, penalidad. Úsese entre comillas …
38forfeit — v. (B) he forfeited the game to his opponent * * * [ fɔːfɪt] (B) he forfeited the game to his opponent …
39forfeit — for·feit s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS sport → 2forfait {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1933. ETIMO: dal fr. ant. forfait, v. anche 2forfait …
40forfeit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. penalty, fine; deposit. See loss, punishment. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. sacrifice, give up, give over, relinquish; see abandon 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) I n. penalty, fine, forfeiture, damages …
