forfeiter

/fɔːrˈfeɪtər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who forfeits something, especially a right, privilege, or advantage.

“The forfeiter of the kingdom’s throne was stripped of all his titles and powers.”

2. verb

To forfeit something, especially a right, privilege, or advantage.

“She forfeited her chance at the scholarship by not attending the interview.”

Synonyms

  • defaulter
  • loser

Antonyms

  • acquirer
  • winner