1. throw from a boat • Syn: deep-six • Hypernyms: throw • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s somebody 2. lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime - you've forfeited your right to name your successor - forfeited property • Syn: forfeit, give up, waive, forgo, forego • Ant: claim (for: forfeit) • Derivationally related forms: waiver (for: waive), forfeiture (for: forfeit), forfeit (for: forfeit) • Hypernyms: abandon • Hyponyms: lapse • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something