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Definition of "forfeited" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of forfeit. (verb)

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Use "forfeited" in a sentence
  • "But they had by their sin forfeited both the love of God and dominion over their neighbours."
  • "God to lay his vineyard waste; for he can, when he please, turn a wilderness into a fruitful field; and when he does thus dismantle a vineyard, it is but as he did by the garden of Eden, which, when man had by sin forfeited his place in it, was soon levelled with common soil."
  • "Though the winged spur no longer adorn the booted heel of an Earl of Annandale, the time may not be far distant when some liberal and popular monarch of England shall restore a title forfeited neither through cowardice nor dishonour, but from an erroneous sense of duty. ""
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