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# forfaiture **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old French **Slug:** forfaiture ## Words From This Root - forfeiture - The act of losing or giving up something as a penalty for a wrongdoing or failure. - nonforfeiture - the retention of value or rights that would otherwise be forfeited
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forfeiture
C2
/ˈfɔɹfɪt͡ʃɚ/
The act of losing or giving up something as a penalty for a wrongdoing or failure.
nonforfeiture
C2+
/ˌnɑnˈfɔrfətʃər/
the retention of value or rights that would otherwise be forfeited
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