n. 25B6; verb latecomers will forfeit their places : LOSE, be deprived of, surrender, relinquish, sacrifice, give up, yield, renounce, forgo; informal pass up, lose out on.
retain.
25B6; noun they are liable to a forfeit : PENALTY, sanction, punishment, penance; fine; confiscation, loss, relinquishment, forfeiture, surrender; Law sequestration.