confiscated

Definition of confiscated in English English dictionary: {a} forfeited to a state or king; {s} seized, impounded, appropriated, taken away (property, money, etc.); taken without permission or consent especially by public authority; "the condemned land was used for a highway cloverleaf"; "the confiscated liquor was poured down the drain"
confiscated property: appropriated assets, seized private property
confiscate: To take possession of by force or authority; expropriate
In schools it is common for teachers to confiscate electronic games and other distractions.
confiscate: to appropriate (private property) as forfeited to the public use or treasury
confiscate: {v} to sieze, for the use of the public or state, the property of one guilty of a high crime
confiscate: surrendered as a penalty
confiscate: 1 With regard to acts by a government entity, to take private property without just compensation 2 To seize goods or property and divest the owner of his or her proprietary rights usually as a result of some violation of the law involving the goods or property seized BACK TO TOP
confiscate: 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"
confiscate: taken without permission or consent especially by public authority; "the condemned land was used for a highway cloverleaf"; "the confiscated liquor was poured down the drain"
confiscate: to take (a possession) away from someone, usually as a punishment and often for a limited period, after which it is returned to the owner
confiscate: {f} take away, seize (property, money, etc.)
confiscate: Seized and appropriated by the government to the public use; forfeited
confiscate: (3 syl ) To forfeit to the public treasury (Latin, con fiscus, with the tribute money ) “If thou dost shed one drop of Christian blood, Thy lands and goods are, by the laws of Venice, Confiscate to the State of Venice ” Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice, iv 1 Confusion Worse Confounded Disorder made worse than before “With ruin upon ruin, rout on rout, Confusion worse confounded ” Milton: Paradise Lost, ii line 996 Conge “To give a person his congÃ©” is to dismiss him from your service “To take one's congÃ©” is to give notice to friends of your departure This is done by leaving a card at the friend's house with the letters P P C (pour prendre congÃ©) inscribed on the left-hand corner (French, donner congÃ© and donner Ã son congÃ© )
confiscate: To seize as forfeited to the public treasury; to appropriate to the public use
confiscate: If you confiscate something from someone, you take it away from them, usually as a punishment. There is concern that police use the law to confiscate assets from people who have committed minor offences They confiscated weapons, ammunition and propaganda material. = seize + confiscation confiscations con·fis·ca·tion The new laws allow the confiscation of assets purchased with proceeds of the drugs trade. = seizure. to officially take private property away from someone, usually as a punishment (past participle of confiscare, from com- ( COM-) + fiscus ( FISCAL))

confiscated

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con·fis·ca·ted

Turkish pronunciation

känfıskeytıd

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/ˈkänfəˌskātəd/ /ˈkɑːnfəˌskeɪtəd/

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confiscated

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