forfeit
noun
a fine; penalty.
am forfeiting
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present progressiveof forfeit (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I suppose I am forfeiting all which this family means to me by my seeming disloyalty to you, Mr. Gorham; but I honestly feel that I am more loyal than if I played the hypocrite.
From The Lever A Novel by William Dana Orcutt
