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deed vs forfeiture

forfeiture vs deed

deed and forfeiture both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deed Yes No No No
forfeiture Yes No No No
As nouns, forfeiture is a hyponym of deed; that is, forfeiture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deed:
  • deed: something that people do or cause to happen
  • forfeiture: the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
deed (noun) forfeiture (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
Difference between deed and forfeiture

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