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forfeit vs throw overboard

throw overboard vs forfeit

forfeit is a noun but throw overboard is not a noun.

forfeit is an adjective but throw overboard is not an adjective.

forfeit and throw overboard both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
forfeit Yes Yes Yes No
throw overboard No No Yes No
As verbs, forfeit and throw overboard are synonyms defined as:
  • forfeit and throw overboard: lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime
Other synonyms of forfeit include forego, forgo, give up, waive.
forfeit (noun) throw overboard (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
forfeit (adjective) throw overboard (adjective)
surrendered as a penalty
forfeit (verb) throw overboard (verb)
lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime throw from a boat
lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime
Difference between forfeit and throw overboard

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