Associations to the word «Forfeiture»
Noun
- Admiralty
- Compensation
- Prohibition
- Payment
- Criminal
- Rules
- Judgement
- Filing
- Treasury
- Homicide
- Reparation
- Plea
- Revenue
- Pension
- Inheritance
- Jurisdiction
- Magistrate
- Act
- Crown
- Breach
- Sharing
- Judgment
- Negroes
- Reduction
- Lennox
- Royalist
- Abuse
- Warrant
- Land
- Umpire
- Heir
- Sanction
- Law
- Court
- Peerage
- Possession
- Justice
- Freedman
- Bullock
- Earl
- Telecommunication
- Suspension
- Custom
- Fund
- Regulation
- Attorney
- Recovery
- Pornography
- Hereafter
- Lease
- Landlord
- Rights
- Privilege
- Guilt
- Consent
- Prop
- Tax
- Prevention
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Wiktionary
FORFEITURE, noun. (legal) A legal action whereby a person loses all interest in the forfeit property.
FORFEITURE, noun. (legal) The loss of forfeit property.
FORFEITURE, noun. (legal) The property lost as a forfeit.
FORFEITURE, noun. Any loss occasioned by one's own actions.
FORFEITURE FUND, noun. (US) A sum of money created by the Justice Department from seizures of the proceeds of criminal activity
FORFEITURE FUNDS, noun. Plural of forfeiture fund
Dictionary definition
FORFEITURE, noun. Something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;.
FORFEITURE, noun. A penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something; "the contract specified forfeits if the work was not completed on time".
FORFEITURE, noun. The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc..
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.