forfeiture
forfeiture is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.That which is forfeited; a penalty; a fine or mulct. What should I gain By the exaction of the forfeiture Shak.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Synonyms (Webster's 1913)
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- adieu
- allow
- and
- aside
- back
- bad
- bereavement
- bereft
- break
- cancel
- close
- coach
- cut
- damage
- declare
- deperdition
- deprivation
- discard
- disobedience
- dispossession
- drive
- elude
- elusive
- evade
- evasion
- evasive
- exempt
- experience
- fail
- failure
- faith
- farewell
- fling
- foot
- forfeit
- from
- fulfill
- get
- give
- go-by
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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