verb
- Do without or cease to hold or adhere to.
- usage: "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"
- synonyms: relinquish, forgo, forego, foreswear, dispense with
- Lose (s. Th.) or lose the right to (s. Th.. by some error, offense, or crime)
- usage: "you've forfeited your right to name your successor"; "forfeited property"
- synonyms: forfeit, give up, throw overboard, forgo, forego
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