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confiscate
verb
(con-fis-cate)
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
Synonyms:
attach
,
impound
,
seize
,
sequester
,
Examples:
The police confiscated the stolen artwork.
confiscate
adjective
(con-fis-cate)
surrendered as a penalty
Synonyms:
forfeit
,
forfeited
,
Words Related to
confiscate
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seize
,
seized
,
impound
,
forfeited
,
forfeit
,
attach
,
taken
,
sequester
,
lost
,
appropriated
,
condemned
,
taken over
,
expropriate
,
detain
,
seizure
,
seizes
,
requisition
,
capture
,
escheat
,
repossess
,
evict
,
ransack
,
smuggle
,
steal
,
purloin
,
commandeer
,
pilfer
,
vandalize
,
stash
,
expel
,
abscond
,
deport
,
apprehend
,
usurp
,
filch
,
sequestrate
,
restitute
,
interdict
,
hoard
,
unload
,
snatch
,
nab
,
burgle
,
destroy
,
sell
,
remove
,
harass
,
restrict
,
revoke
,
enforce
,
imprison
,
retrieve
,
eject
,
surveil
,
disobey
,
banning
,
liquidate
,
distribute
,
reseize
,
grab
,
collect
,
trample
,
caducary
,
snoop
,
dispossess
,
buy
,
dispose
,
redistribute
,
deprive
,
disseize
,
pawned
,
withhold
,
looted
,
oppress
,
punish
,
deface
,
intimidate
,
inspect
,
curtail
,
restrain
,
dismantle
,
surrender
,
thieve
,
bequeath
,
brandish
,
forbid
,
impose
,
outlaw
,
penalize
,
flout
,
desecrate
,
persecute
,
prosecute
,
foreseize
,
compel
,
belonging
,
relinquish
,
disperse
,
abolish
,
instruct
,
confiscate
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