His health was the forfeit of heavy drinking.
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Forfeit
/ˈfɔː.fɪt/
Synonyms for "forfeit" (133 found)
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Closest matches (27)
Noun(8 words)
amercementbe bereaved ofbereavementcautioncaution moneychargecollateralcollateral securityconsumedcostdamagedamagesdead lossdebitdefaultdenialdenudation
Adjective(1 words)
Verb(1 words)
Strong matches (40)
depositdeprivationdespoilmentdestructiondetrimentdispossessiondissipateddistraintdistressdivestmentdroperodedescheatescheatmentexpendedexpensefeefineforfeitureforgo
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Noun(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (66)
kiss good-byelet sliploselose outloserlosinglosing streaklosslostmarginmislaymisplacemissmulctpenaltyperditionprivationrelinquishrelinquishedrenounce
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renouncedrobberyruinsacrificesconcesequestrationshrunkenspoliationsquanderedstakestrippingsuffer losssurrendersurrenderedtaking awaytotal lossundergo privationusedused upwaivewaivedwander fromwastedworn awayyielded
Noun(18 words)
loselosslostpart of sciencepenaltiespenaltyproperty lossrelinquishrenunciationsacrificesacrificesseizableseizuresurrendersurrenderedsurrendersunplayed matchwithdraw
Verb(3 words)
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More general
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More specific
24 entriescar forfeitcash forfeitcontest forfeitentry forfeitforfeit a claimforfeit a depositforfeit a gameforfeit a licenseforfeit a matchforfeit a privilegeforfeit a prizeforfeit a roundforfeit a tournamentforfeitableforfeitable assetforfeited
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Collocations
14 entriescar forfeitforfeit a claimforfeit a depositforfeit a gameforfeit a privilegeforfeit a prizeforfeit a rightforfeit assetforfeit feeforfeit goodsforfeit prizeforfeit propertyforfeit rightsgame forfeit
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesAntonyms
1 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
20 total sentences available.
The team had to forfeit the match due to lack of players.
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"Thieving is thieving," said the Beast, "whether it be a rose or a diamond; thy life is forfeit."
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Tom was declared the winner by forfeit.
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