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forfaire.

to forfeit

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

verb/fɔʁ.fɛʁ/
  1. to forfeit

    dated · defective
  2. to act against one's duties as a public official

    dated · defective
Where this word comes from

From Old French forfaire.

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