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What part of speech is the word forfeit?

The word "forfeit" can be both a noun and a verb.

* Noun: Something that is lost or given up as a penalty.

* Example: "The team had to pay a forfeit of $100 for breaking the rules."

* Verb: To lose or give up something as a penalty.

* Example: "If you miss three games, you forfeit your spot on the team."

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