Definition of confiscate
English to English adjective - Seized and appropriated by the government to the public use; forfeited.
source: Webster 1913 adjective satellite - surrendered as a penalty
source: WordNet 3.0 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.
source: WordNet 3.0 - To seize as forfeited to the public treasury; to appropriate to the public use.
source: Webster 1913 English to Tagalog verb - [cónfisket] Samsamin ng pámahalaan; embarguhin ng pámahalaan
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
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