forfeiture

UK /ˈfɔːfɪtʃə/ US /ˈfɔɹfɪt͡ʃɚ/

noun 4

Definitions

noun

A legal action whereby a person loses all interest in the forfeit property.

The loss of forfeit property.

The property lost as a forfeit.

Any loss occasioned by one's own actions.

We conclude that the government has forfeited any claim of forfeiture, so we proceed to consider the merits.

ADJ.

civil, used

VERB + FORFEITURE

claim

FORFEITURE + NOUN

assets

ADV.

corruptly

noun — the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for

noun — a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giv

noun — something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty

We conclude that the government has forfeited any claim of forfeiture, so we proceed to consider the merits.

Wiktionary

Forfeiture of your assets is the last thing you should be worried about.

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Tom bought his car at a forfeiture auction.

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Civil asset forfeiture is corruptly used to deprive innocent people of their property.

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