confiscation

Meaning

The act or process of confiscating.

Synonyms

seizure
C1
expropriation
forfeiture
48k
attachment
C2
confiscate
C2
sequestration
foreclosure
28k
sequester
requisition
23k
appropriation
48k
impounding
taking away
arrogation
seize
C1

seize smuggled goods

confiscated
C2
deprivation
20k
despoliation
detain
C2
earmarking
evict
21k
exploitation
C2
forfeit
C2
impoundment
seizing
C2
sequestrate
taking
A1
Translations

confiscation
Beschlagnahme
confiscación
confisca
saisie
decomiso
verbeurdverklaring
confiscatie

κατάσχεση

Konfiszierung
Konfiskation

inbeslagneming

sequestro

ereptio

Etymology

From Middle French confiscation.

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