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Pronunciation: [fˈɔːfe͡ɪt͡ʃəz] (IPA)

Forfeitures refer to the act of losing something due to a breach of contract or failure to fulfill certain obligations. Some synonyms for forfeitures include confiscation, seizure, expropriation, and loss. Confiscation refers to the act of taking away someone's property due to a violation of the law or a contractual agreement. Seizure denotes the act of taking control of assets or property to settle a debt or fulfill an obligation. Expropriation, on the other hand, refers to an act by the government to take over privately owned property or assets for public use. Loss refers to the act of losing one's assets due to a breach of contract or the inability to manage them effectively.
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I had scarce credited the story, and was pleased to hear it confirmed by the very person: though it was not quite so remarkable as it was reported, for both forfeitures were in the same manor."
"Trial-of-Mary-Blandy"
Roughead, William
On the last rebellion, in 1745, in Scotland, several forfeitures were incurred.
"The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. VI. (of 12)"
Edmund Burke
Some prisoners were sentenced to longer, others to shorter, terms; but upon all were imposed the same forfeitures, and all were put in irons.
"A Woman's Life-Work Labors and Experiences"
Laura S. Haviland

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