forfeiting
Prononciation : [fɔːrˈfɪtɪŋ]
Mot
Contexte : « games »
(verb) to lose something you have because you didn't follow the rules. In games, if you break the rules, you might lose a chance to win something.
Exemple
She won the game, but she almost forfeited when she didn't follow the rules.
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He didn't forfeit his turn because he played by the rules.
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What happens if I end up forfeiting my game?
Contexte : « law »
(verb) to lose rights or property because of a legal decision or failure to meet obligations. If you don't pay your bills, you might forfeit your house.
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He had to forfeit his property because he didn't follow the legal requirements.
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She was able to keep her house and did not have to forfeit it.
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What could cause someone to forfeit their rights?
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