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confiscate - Dictionary definition and meaning for confiscate

CONFISCATE

  • (verb) take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

    "The FBI seized the drugs", "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment", "The police confiscated the stolen artwork"

    synonyms : attach , impound , seize , sequester

  • (adj.) surrendered as a penalty

    synonyms : forfeit , forfeited

    Our goods were confiscated as a punishment. -added by naila_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for confiscate

  • (Tag: ) fist means hand. confiscate is grabbing, taking away, seize, taking possesion.

    added by arulmozhi    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) con cat ate up fish,have to seize his bell as punishment.....lol

    added by zahirsohag23    editEdit Mnemonic

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