RhymeZone: forfeiting definitions

Definitions of forfeit:

noun: the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
noun: a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
Example: "The contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time"
noun: something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;
verb: lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
adjective: surrendered as a penalty