Claim
Claim verb - Demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to.
Usage example: He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter
Forfeit
Forfeit verb - Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime.
Usage example: forfeited property
How words are described
| special | special claim | special forfeit |
| main | main claim | main forfeit |
| later | later claim | later forfeit |
| last | last claim | last forfeit |
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Roxton accepts that he died and actually requests that she just claim him, but she says that if he doesn't try, his friend's lives will be forfeit, too.
Cite this Source
Forfeit and Claim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/claim/forfeit
Claim & Forfeit. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/claim/forfeit>.
Forfeit or Claim. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/claim/forfeit.
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