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Forfeiture vs Infliction - What's the difference?

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Forfeiture is a related term of infliction.


As nouns the difference between forfeiture and infliction

is that forfeiture is (legal) a legal action whereby a person loses all interest in the forfeit property while infliction is the act of inflicting or something inflicted; an imposition.

forfeiture

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) A legal action whereby a person loses all interest in the forfeit property.
  • (legal) The loss of forfeit property.
  • (legal) The property lost as a forfeit.
  • Any loss occasioned by one's own actions.

    • infliction

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of inflicting or something inflicted; an imposition