Forfeited and Preempted

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Forfeited adjective - Surrendered as a penalty.

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Preempted is an antonym for forfeited.

Nearby Words: forfeit, forfeiture, forfeiting

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Forfeited is an antonym for preempted.

Nearby Words: preemption, preemptive, preempting, preemptible

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Preempted and Forfeited. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forfeited/preempted

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