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forego vs forfeit

forfeit vs forego

forego is not a noun while forfeit is a noun.

forego is not an adjective while forfeit is an adjective.

forego and forfeit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
forego No No Yes No
forfeit Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, forego and forfeit are synonyms defined as:
  • forego and forfeit: lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime
Other synonyms of forego include forgo, give up, throw overboard, waive.
forego (noun) forfeit (noun)
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something
something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty
forego (adjective) forfeit (adjective)
surrendered as a penalty
forego (verb) forfeit (verb)
lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
be earlier in time; go back further
Difference between forego and forfeit

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