forfeited
Example Sentences
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With his head dipped and voice low, Soto-Parada pleaded “culpable” through a Spanish interpreter as he forfeited his right to a trial.
From Los Angeles Times
When a star player entered the draft, they automatically forfeited their college eligibility.
"Eritrea finds itself compelled to withdraw its membership from an organisation that has forfeited its legal mandate and authority; offering no discernible strategic benefit to all its constituencies," Eritrea's foreign ministry said on Friday.
From BBC
All that is forfeited is the notion of merit.
But the prosecutors have also said that any amounts forfeited by Gentile and Schneider would ultimately go into the capital pool to return money to investors.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
