forfeited

past tense of forfeit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for forfeited
Verb
  • The Seventh Circuit went on to conclude that defense counsel’s statement, coupled with a failure to object to the admission of the deposition recording at trial, waived Baldwin’s Confrontation Clause challenge as well.
    Robert Anello, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Moody was waived on Tuesday, ending a turbulent tenure since his 2023 third-round selection.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Smaller dogs showed more nighttime activity and higher stress hormones in their early shelter days, and, on average, all canines lost about 5 percent of their body weight during the first two weeks.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In Kimetsu, anger and sadness over what has been taken away or lost, and the strong desire to protect what’s dear to you, drive the battles.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The store was owned by Bonnie Henley until 2022, when it was entrusted to Stephen and Katie Hardister.
    Olivia Lee, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Porro has been entrusted with propelling the world’s biggest high-end design trade show into the modern age during a challenging period, and exporting the fair to new global markets like Saudi Arabia.
    WWD Staff, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Forfeited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forfeited. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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