forfeit claim

Frequency: 6.55.2 per million words

To lose the legal right to something, often money or property.

forfeitVERB + NOUN (as object)

Categories:

claim

Examples (10)

  • If you miss the deadline, you forfeit your claim to compensation.
  • By signing this waiver, she forfeits any claim against the company.
  • They forfeited their claim to the deposit by breaching the agreement.
  • His claim was forfeited after he failed to respond to the notice.
  • You will forfeit any claim to the prize if you provide false information.
  • The tenant thereby forfeited his claim to renewal under the lease.
  • He did not forfeit his claim despite the delay in filing.
  • Do we forfeit our claim if we withdraw the appeal?
  • Submit the form within 30 days, or forfeit your claim to reimbursement.
  • Had she disclosed the conflict, she would not have forfeited her claim to severance.