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forfeit

verbHigh-frequency wordMore F words

to lose or give up something as a penalty for wrongdoing or failure to comply

In a sentence

He forfeited his right to appeal by missing the statutory deadline.

Synonyms
relinquishsurrendersacrificeyield
Antonyms
retaingainkeep

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