Forfeit and Win

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Forfeit

Forfeit verb - Lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime.
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Win is an antonym for forfeit in topics: give up something in sacrifice, something given as sacrifice.
Nearby Words: forfeited, forfeiture, forfeiting

Win

Win verb - To receive as return for effort.
Usage example: win a gold medal in swimming
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Forfeit is an antonym for win in topics: succeed, achieve, victory.
Nearby Words: winning, winner, wining
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How words are described

full full forfeit full win
special special forfeit special win
total total forfeit total win
automatic automatic forfeit automatic win
Other adjectives: last.

Common collocations

prize forfeit prize win prize
match forfeit match win match
tournament forfeit tournament win tournament
race forfeit race win race
Other words: place, right, challenge, money, game, title, round, trip, fight, battle, competition, war, duel, championship, points, battles, games, prizes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Everyone places their bets on Satan to win the fight, and Jesus is ready to forfeit, believing there's no way he can win.
    Source: Underdogs Never Lose
  • Dyne immediately becomes the favorite to win Super Metroid, especially after Raziel99 had to forfeit due to technical difficulties.
    Source: Lets Play / SuperLPHeroes
  • Wizard Duel She winds up having to goad him into breaking the rules (which counts as a forfeit) in order to win.
    Source: Wizard Duel
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