confiscating (Meaning)
confiscating
to seize as forfeited to the public treasury, to seize without compensation as forfeited to the public treasury compare criminal forfeiture, to seize by or as if by authority, appropriated by the government, deprived of property by confiscation, to seize by or as if by public authority
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FAQs About the word confiscating
to seize as forfeited to the public treasury, to seize without compensation as forfeited to the public treasury compare criminal forfeiture, to seize by or as
sequestering,attaching, seizing, expropriating, preempting, appropriating,usurping, arrogating, taking over,commandeering
giving up, releasing, surrendering,delivering, rendering, yielding, forfeiting,relinquishing, ceding, turning over
The police confiscated several firearms during the raid on the suspect's home.
Customs officials confiscated a large quantity of illegal narcotics at the airport.
The landlord confiscated the tenant's belongings due to unpaid rent.
The government confiscated private property without compensation, sparking widespread protests.
