forfeits in English

noun
1
a fine or penalty for wrongdoing or for a breach of the rules in a club or game.
If the flame should accidentally be extinguished during transfer, then the receiving player is eliminated from the game, and must pay a forfeit .
synonyms:penaltysanctionpunishmentpenancefineconfiscationlossrelinquishmentforfeituresurrendersequestration
verb
1
lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing.
those unable to meet their taxes were liable to forfeit their property
noun
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1. Synonyms for Amercements include penalties, damages, mulcts, forfeiture, punishment, forfeits, penances, fines, sanction and amends

2. The question is whether it forfeits that protection by the falsity of some of its factual statements and by its alleged defamation of respondent.

3. Successful men will have to change seats every seven minutes while, at the instigation of former users, activities such as a winking game have been introduced, with prizes and forfeits.

4. Where a lessee is evicted from, or surrenders or forfeits possession of part of the property leased to him, he becomes liable at common law to pay only a rent Apportioned to the value of the interest which he

5. Brownsville man Admits guilt and forfeits $2.5M in real estate McALLEN, Texas – A 54-year-old man has entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to defraud the United States and aiding and abetting the failure to file a form 8300, announced Acting U.S