Eschew vs. Forfeit — What's the Difference?

Deliberately avoid using; abstain from

Lose or be deprived of (property or a right or privilege) as a penalty for wrongdoing

To avoid using, accepting, participating in, or partaking of

A fine or penalty for wrongdoing

To refrain from (doing something).

Lost or surrendered as a penalty for wrongdoing

To avoid; to shun, to shy away from.

To lose or give up (something) on account of an offense, error, or failure to fulfill an agreement

To shun; to avoid, as something wrong, or from a feeling of distaste; to keep one's self clear of.

To subject to seizure as a forfeit.

To escape from; to avoid.

Something that is lost or given up on account of an offense, error, or failure to fulfill an agreement.

Avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of

The act of forfeiting

In parlor games, an item placed in escrow and redeemed by paying a fine or performing an appointed task.

Forfeits A game in which forfeits are demanded.

Lost or subject to loss through forfeiture.

A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.

A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc.

Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.

Injury; wrong; mischief.

To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance

To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend or participate, or by violation of the rules

To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.

To fail to keep an obligation.

Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.

Injury; wrong; mischief.

A thing forfeit or forfeited; what is or may be taken from one in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, offense, neglect of duty, or breach of contract; hence, a fine; a mulct; a penalty; as, he who murders pays the forfeit of his life.

Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine; - whence the game of forfeits.

Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.

To lose, or lose the right to, by some error, fault, offense, or crime; to render one's self by misdeed liable to be deprived of; to alienate the right to possess, by some neglect or crime; as, to forfeit an estate by treason; to forfeit reputation by a breach of promise; - with to before the one acquiring what is forfeited.

To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.

To fail to keep an obligation.

In the condition of being forfeited; subject to alienation.

Something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty;

A penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something;

The act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

Lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime

Surrendered as a penalty